Ginkgo

Coco Plum

About Ginkgo and Coco Plum

Ginkgo

Coco Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

China

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean

Types

Ginkgo biloba

Fruit Trees

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-14

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

12-9

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Black, Red, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Wet Site, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes

Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

CHRYSOBALANUS icaco

Common Name

Ginkgo

Paradise Plum

In Hindi

बालकुवारी

कोको बेर

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

coco Plum

In French

Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus

Coco Plum

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro

Coco Plum

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

Coco δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão

Coco Plum

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

coco plum

In Latin

Gingko

coco plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Ginkgoopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales

Malpighiales

Family

Ginkgoaceae

Chrysobalanaceae

Genus

Ginkgo

Chrysobalanus

Clade

Cycad

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4014

1 27800

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Properties of Ginkgo and Coco Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Ginkgo and Coco Plum? We provide you with everything About Ginkgo and Coco Plum. Ginkgo doesn't have thorns and Coco Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Ginkgo does not have fragrant flowers. Ginkgo has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting and Coco Plum has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Ginkgo and Coco Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Coco Plum

Season and care of Ginkgo and Coco Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Ginkgo and Coco Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ginkgo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Coco Plum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Coco Plum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral and for Coco Plum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Ginkgo and Coco Plum Physical Information

Ginkgo and Coco Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Coco Plum are as follows:

Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Coco Plum flower color: White
Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green

Care of Ginkgo and Coco Plum

Care of Ginkgo and Coco Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.