Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
United States, Canada, Mexico
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
Bluffs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
-9999
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
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Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold
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Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Bi-lobed
Lanceolate to elliptical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Dry Conditions
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Foliage diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Dry Conditions
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Birds
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
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, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes
Blood cleanser, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
Maianthemum racemosum
Common Name
Ginkgo
Treacleberry, feathery false lily of the valley, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard
In Hindi
बालकुवारी
Treacleberry
In German
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
Treacleberry
In French
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus
Treacleberry
In Spanish
Gingo, Árbol de oro
Treacleberry
In Greek
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
Treacleberry
In Portuguese
Nogueira-do-Japão
Treacleberry
In Polish
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
Treacleberry
In Latin
Gingko
Treacleberry
Phylum
Ginkgophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Ginkgoopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ginkgoales
Liliales
Family
Ginkgoaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Cycad
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots
Season and Care of Ginkgo and Treacleberry
Season and care of Ginkgo and Treacleberry is important to know. While considering everything about Ginkgo and Treacleberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ginkgo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Treacleberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Treacleberry is Loam while the PH of soil for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral and for Treacleberry is Acidic.
Ginkgo and Treacleberry Physical Information
Ginkgo and Treacleberry physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Treacleberry height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Treacleberry are as follows:
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Treacleberry flower color:
- Treacleberry leaf color:
Care of Ginkgo and Treacleberry
Care of Ginkgo and Treacleberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Treacleberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Treacleberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.