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About Ginkgo and Methley Plum

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

China
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Types

Ginkgo biloba
Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
9-1

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
H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
reseeds, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
weekly regular

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

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
Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

Common Name

Ginkgo
Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

In Hindi

बालकुवारी
Methley Plum

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
Chinesische Pflaume

In French

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

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro
Prunus salicina

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
Methley Plum

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão
Prunus salicina

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
Methley Plum

In Latin

Gingko
Methley Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Ginkgoopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales
Rosales

Family

Ginkgoaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Ginkgo
Prunus

Clade

Cycad
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

4030
1 27800
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Properties of Ginkgo and Methley Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Ginkgo and Methley Plum? We provide you with everything About Ginkgo and Methley Plum. Ginkgo doesn't have thorns and Methley 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 Methley 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 Methley Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Ginkgo and Methley Plum

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

Ginkgo and Methley Plum Physical Information

Ginkgo and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Methley Plum are as follows:

  • Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green

  • Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

  • Methley Plum flower color: White

  • Methley Plum leaf color: Green

Care of Ginkgo and Methley Plum

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