Ginkgo

Plum

About Ginkgo and Plum

Ginkgo

Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

China

Types

Ginkgo biloba

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Number of Varieties

115

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

8-3

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, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm609.60 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm457.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Early Spring, Late Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring

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

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Improve skin tone, 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

Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

Common Name

Ginkgo

Plum

In Hindi

बालकुवारी

बेर

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

Pflaume

In French

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

prune

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro

ciruela

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

Δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão

ameixa

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

Śliwka

In Latin

Gingko

Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Ginkgoopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales

Rosales

Family

Ginkgoaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Ginkgo

Prunus

Clade

Cycad

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

4040

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Properties of Ginkgo and Plum

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

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Plum

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

Ginkgo and Plum Physical Information

Ginkgo and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Plum are as follows:

Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink

Care of Ginkgo and Plum

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