Ginkgo

Kale

About Ginkgo and Kale

Ginkgo

Kale

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

China

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Ginkgo biloba

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Number of Varieties

110

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

gardens, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-92-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

6-1

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, 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

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Bees

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

BRASSICA oleracea 'Blue Ridge'( Acephala Group)

Common Name

Ginkgo

Kale

In Hindi

बालकुवारी

गोभी

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

Grünkohl

In French

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

Chou frisé

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro

Col rizada

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

Λάχανο

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão

Couve

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

Kapusta włoska

In Latin

Gingko

kale

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Ginkgoopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales

Brassicales

Family

Ginkgoaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Ginkgo

Brassica

Clade

Cycad

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

40150

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Properties of Ginkgo and Kale

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

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Kale

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

Ginkgo and Kale Physical Information

Ginkgo and Kale physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Kale height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Kale are as follows:

Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Kale flower color: Yellow
Kale leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Ginkgo and Kale

Care of Ginkgo and Kale include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kale 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 Kale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.