Northern Catalpa

Ginkgo

About Northern Catalpa and Ginkgo

Northern Catalpa

Ginkgo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

China

1.4 Types

not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Moist woods, Swamps, Woodlands

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm240.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Light Green, Yellow green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Yellow green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green, Brown

Yellow, Gold

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Bi-lobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Brown Rot, Caterpillars, fungus, Sawfly Larvae, Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant, Wood

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture

Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CATALPA speciosa

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

7.2 Common Name

Northern Catalpa

Ginkgo

7.2.1 In Hindi

Northern Catalpa

बालकुवारी

7.2.2 In German

Northern Catalpa

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

7.2.3 In French

Nord Catalpa

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

7.2.4 In Spanish

Catalpa Norte

Gingo, Árbol de oro

7.2.5 In Greek

Βόρεια Catalpa

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Northern Catalpa

Nogueira-do-Japão

7.2.7 In Polish

Północnej Catalpa

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

7.2.8 In Latin

Northern Catalpa

Gingko

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Ginkgophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Ginkgoopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Ginkgoales

8.5 Family

Bignoniaceae

Ginkgoaceae

8.6 Genus

Catalpa

Ginkgo

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Cycad

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Northern Catalpa and Ginkgo

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

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Season and Care of Northern Catalpa and Ginkgo

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

Northern Catalpa and Ginkgo Physical Information

Northern Catalpa and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Catalpa height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Northern Catalpa and Ginkgo are as follows:

Northern Catalpa flower color: White, Yellow and Purple
Northern Catalpa leaf color: Light Green
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Northern Catalpa and Ginkgo

Care of Northern Catalpa and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Northern Catalpa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Northern Catalpa 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.