Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
China
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Ginkgo biloba
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
Loamy soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
11-15
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
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
Purple, Burgundy, Plum
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Bi-lobed
Bell Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes
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Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Canning, Sauces
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'
Common Name
Ginkgo
Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato
In Hindi
बालकुवारी
बेर टमाटर
In German
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
Eiertomate
In French
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus
Plum Tomato
In Spanish
Gingo, Árbol de oro
Tomate ciruela
In Greek
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
Plum ντομάτα
In Portuguese
Nogueira-do-Japão
tomate ameixa
In Polish
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
Plum Tomato
In Latin
Gingko
Augue Nullam consectetur
Phylum
Ginkgophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Ginkgoopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ginkgoales
Solanales
Family
Ginkgoaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Cycad
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Ginkgo and Plum Tomato
Season and care of Ginkgo and Plum Tomato is important to know. While considering everything about Ginkgo and Plum Tomato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ginkgo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Plum Tomato season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Plum Tomato is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral and for Plum Tomato is Neutral.
Ginkgo and Plum Tomato Physical Information
Ginkgo and Plum Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Plum Tomato are as follows:
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Plum Tomato flower color: Yellow
- Plum Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Ginkgo and Plum Tomato
Care of Ginkgo and Plum Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plum Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plum Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.