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About Magnolia Tree and Ginkgo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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China

Types

Gwillimia, Manglietia, Kmeria
Ginkgo biloba

Number of Varieties

191
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-3

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 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 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Bi-lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head 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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Canker, Crown gall, Hoplia beetle, Leaf burn, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scorch, Soft scales, Thripes, Wetwood
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Treatment of Dark Spots
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss
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 Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA 'Alexandria'
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

Common Name

Alexandria Magnolia, Magnolia
Ginkgo

In Hindi

हिम चम्पा
बालकुवारी

In German

Magnolienbaum
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

In French

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

In Spanish

árbol de magnolia
Gingo, Árbol de oro

In Greek

Magnolia δέντρο
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

In Portuguese

magnólia
Nogueira-do-Japão

In Polish

magnolia drzewa
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

In Latin

Magnolia lignum
Gingko

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Ginkgophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Ginkgoopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Ginkgoales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Ginkgoaceae

Genus

Magnolia
Ginkgo

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Cycad

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

21040
1 27800
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Properties of Magnolia Tree and Ginkgo

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

Season and Care of Magnolia Tree and Ginkgo

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

Magnolia Tree and Ginkgo Physical Information

Magnolia Tree and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Magnolia Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Magnolia Tree and Ginkgo are as follows:

  • Magnolia Tree flower color: Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Rose

  • Magnolia Tree leaf color: Green

  • Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green

  • Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Magnolia Tree and Ginkgo

Care of Magnolia Tree and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Magnolia Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Magnolia Tree 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.