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About Macadamia and Ginkgo


About Ginkgo and Macadamia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
China   

Types
Beaumont, Maroochy   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
9-3   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate   
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Copper   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Yellow, Gold   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Copper   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Bi-lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, fungus, Mites, Scale, Thripes   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels   

Allergy
breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting   
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai   

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

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MACADAMIA 'Beaumont'   
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'   

Common Name
Macadamia   
Ginkgo   

In Hindi
Macadamia   
बालकुवारी   

In German
Macadamia   
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum   

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

In Spanish
Macadamia   
Gingo, Árbol de oro   

In Greek
Macadamia   
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο   

In Portuguese
Macadamia   
Nogueira-do-Japão   

In Polish
Macadamia   
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny   

In Latin
Macadamia   
Gingko   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Ginkgophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Ginkgoopsida   

Order
Proteales   
Ginkgoales   

Family
Proteaceae   
Ginkgoaceae   

Genus
Macadamia   
Ginkgo   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Cycad   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
4   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Macadamia and Ginkgo

Wondering what are the properties of Macadamia and Ginkgo? We provide you with everything About Macadamia and Ginkgo. Macadamia doesn't have thorns and Ginkgo doesn't have thorns. Also Macadamia does not have fragrant flowers. Macadamia has allergic reactions like breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting and Ginkgo has allergic reactions like breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, 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 Macadamia and Ginkgo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Macadamia and Ginkgo

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

Macadamia and Ginkgo Physical Information

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

Care of Macadamia and Ginkgo

Care of Macadamia and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Macadamia pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Macadamia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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