Ginkgo

Pear

About Ginkgo and Pear

Ginkgo

Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

China

Europe, Western Asia

Types

Ginkgo biloba

Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett

Number of Varieties

13000

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

Humid climates, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-5

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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,219.20 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm800.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Early Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Fall, 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

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, 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

Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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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

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

PYRUS communis

Common Name

Ginkgo

Pear

In Hindi

बालकुवारी

नाशपाती

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

Birne

In French

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

Poire

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro

Pera

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

Αχλάδι

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão

Pera

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

Gruszka

In Latin

Gingko

Orbis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Ginkgoopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales

Rosales

Family

Ginkgoaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Ginkgo

Pyrus

Clade

Cycad

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

4030

1 27800

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Properties of Ginkgo and Pear

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

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Pear

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

Ginkgo and Pear Physical Information

Ginkgo and Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Pear are as follows:

Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green

Care of Ginkgo and Pear

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