Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Not Available
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
6-10
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, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow green
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Bi-lobed
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Water usually once a day
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles
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
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
DIOSPYROS kaki
Common Name
Ginkgo
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit
In Hindi
बालकुवारी
शैरन फल
In German
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
Sharon Frucht
In French
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus
Sharon Fruit
In Spanish
Gingo, Árbol de oro
Sharon Fruit
In Greek
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
Sharon Φρούτα
In Portuguese
Nogueira-do-Japão
Sharon Fruit
In Polish
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
Sharon Fruit
In Latin
Gingko
Sharon fructus
Phylum
Ginkgophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Ginkgoopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ginkgoales
Ericales
Family
Ginkgoaceae
Ebenaceae
Clade
Cycad
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Diospyreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Ginkgo and Sharon Fruit
Season and care of Ginkgo and Sharon Fruit is important to know. While considering everything about Ginkgo and Sharon Fruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ginkgo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sharon Fruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sharon Fruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral and for Sharon Fruit is Acidic, Neutral.
Ginkgo and Sharon Fruit Physical Information
Ginkgo and Sharon Fruit physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Sharon Fruit are as follows:
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Sharon Fruit flower color: Light Yellow
- Sharon Fruit leaf color: Green
Care of Ginkgo and Sharon Fruit
Care of Ginkgo and Sharon Fruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sharon Fruit 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 Sharon Fruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.