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About Ginkgo and Trumpet Tree


About Trumpet Tree and Ginkgo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
China   
Mexico, Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
Tabebuia chrysotricha, Tabebuia impetiginosa   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
30   
99+

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods   
Open Forest, Subtropical climates, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
12-8   

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, H2, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
Light Yellow, Gold   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan   
Ivory   

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
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Bi-lobed   
Trumpet   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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   
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Fungal Diseases, Mites, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels   
Birds   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Antibacterial, Diabetes, Hypotensive   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Seeds   
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil   
Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Edible, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'   
CECROPIA obtusifolia   

Common Name
Ginkgo   
Trompetillo, Trumpet Tree   

In Hindi
बालकुवारी   
तुरही ट्री   

In German
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum   
Trompete Baum   

In French
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus   
Trompette Arbre   

In Spanish
Gingo, Árbol de oro   
Árbol de trompeta   

In Greek
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο   
τρομπέτα Tree   

In Portuguese
Nogueira-do-Japão   
Árvore de trombeta   

In Polish
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny   
Trąbka Drzewo   

In Latin
Gingko   
Tuba ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Ginkgophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Ginkgoopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ginkgoales   
Rosales   

Family
Ginkgoaceae   
Cecropiaceae   

Genus
Ginkgo   
Cecropia   

Clade
Cycad   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cecropia obtusifolia   

Number of Species
Not Available   
30   
99+

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Properties of Ginkgo and Trumpet Tree

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

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Trumpet Tree

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

Ginkgo and Trumpet Tree Physical Information

Ginkgo and Trumpet Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Trumpet Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Trumpet Tree are as follows:

Care of Ginkgo and Trumpet Tree

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

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