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About Raintree and Ginkgo


About Ginkgo and Raintree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Brazil   
China   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
9-3   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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
240.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
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   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Bi-lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs   
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
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels   

Allergy
Toxic   
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Bonsai   

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

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic   
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bark, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brunfelsia pauciflora   
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'   

Common Name
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree   
Ginkgo   

In Hindi
Raintree   
बालकुवारी   

In German
raintree   
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum   

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

In Spanish
raintree   
Gingo, Árbol de oro   

In Greek
Raintree   
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο   

In Portuguese
Raintree   
Nogueira-do-Japão   

In Polish
Raintree   
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny   

In Latin
Raintree   
Gingko   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Ginkgophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Ginkgoopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Ginkgoales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Ginkgoaceae   

Genus
Brunfelsia   
Ginkgo   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Cycad   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Petunioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Raintree and Ginkgo

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

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Season and Care of Raintree and Ginkgo

Season and care of Raintree and Ginkgo is important to know. While considering everything about Raintree and Ginkgo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Raintree season is Not Available and Ginkgo season is Not Available. The type of soil for Raintree is Loam, Sand and for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Raintree is Acidic, Neutral and for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral.

Raintree and Ginkgo Physical Information

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

Care of Raintree and Ginkgo

Care of Raintree and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree 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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