Ginkgo

Hardy Kiwi

About Ginkgo and Hardy Kiwi

Ginkgo

Hardy Kiwi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

China

Eastern Asia

Types

Ginkgo biloba

Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

8-1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm550.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Grafting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Regular watering required

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Cats

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Cottage Garden

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

Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Grown for shade

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Feature Plant, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

ACTINIDIA arguta

Common Name

Ginkgo

Hardy Kiwi

In Hindi

बालकुवारी

हार्डी कीवी

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

Hardy Kiwi

In French

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

kiwai

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro

kiwi hardy

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão

kiwi Hardy

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

hardy kiwi

In Latin

Gingko

Hardy kiwi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Ginkgoopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales

Theales

Family

Ginkgoaceae

Actinidiaceae

Genus

Ginkgo

Actinidia

Clade

Cycad

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Actinidiaceae

Number of Species

4060

1 27800

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Properties of Ginkgo and Hardy Kiwi

Wondering what are the properties of Ginkgo and Hardy Kiwi? We provide you with everything About Ginkgo and Hardy Kiwi. Ginkgo doesn't have thorns and Hardy Kiwi doesn't have thorns. Also Ginkgo does not have fragrant flowers. Ginkgo has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting and Hardy Kiwi 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 Hardy Kiwi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Hardy Kiwi

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

Ginkgo and Hardy Kiwi Physical Information

Ginkgo and Hardy Kiwi physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Hardy Kiwi are as follows:

Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Hardy Kiwi flower color: White and Ivory
Hardy Kiwi leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ginkgo and Hardy Kiwi

Care of Ginkgo and Hardy Kiwi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hardy Kiwi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hardy Kiwi needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.