Ginkgo

Pennywort

About Ginkgo and Pennywort

Ginkgo

Pennywort

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Aquatics

Origin

China

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, California, Texas

Types

Ginkgo biloba

Virginia

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

10-5

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm10.20 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, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Lobed

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

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Requires consistently moist soil

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

Poorly 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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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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

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

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

Anxiety, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves

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

Bog Garden, Groundcover, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

HYDROCOTYLE umbellata

Common Name

Ginkgo

Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort

In Hindi

बालकुवारी

pennywort

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

Wassernabel

In French

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

pennywort

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro

Centella

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

pennywort

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão

conchelo

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

wąkrota

In Latin

Gingko

pennywort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Ginkgoopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales

Apiales

Family

Ginkgoaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Ginkgo

Hydrocotyle

Clade

Cycad

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

40700

1 27800

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Properties of Ginkgo and Pennywort

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

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Pennywort

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

Ginkgo and Pennywort Physical Information

Ginkgo and Pennywort physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Pennywort are as follows:

Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Pennywort flower color: White and Light Green
Pennywort leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ginkgo and Pennywort

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