Shagbark Hickory

Ginkgo

About Shagbark Hickory and Ginkgo

Shagbark Hickory

Ginkgo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

China

Types

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory

Ginkgo biloba

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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

1,830.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Bi-lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Allergy

breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antirheumatic

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

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA ovata

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

Common Name

Shagbark Hickory

Ginkgo

In Hindi

Shagbark Hickory

बालकुवारी

In German

Shagbark Hickory

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

In French

Caryer ovale

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

In Spanish

Shagbark Hickory

Gingo, Árbol de oro

In Greek

Shagbark Hickory

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

In Portuguese

Shagbark Hickory

Nogueira-do-Japão

In Polish

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

In Latin

Carya

Gingko

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Ginkgophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Ginkgoopsida

Order

Juglandales

Ginkgoales

Family

Juglandaceae

Ginkgoaceae

Genus

Carya

Ginkgo

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Cycad

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1940

1 27800

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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Ginkgo

Wondering what are the properties of Shagbark Hickory and Ginkgo? We provide you with everything About Shagbark Hickory and Ginkgo. Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns and Ginkgo doesn't have thorns. Also Shagbark Hickory does not have fragrant flowers. Shagbark Hickory has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling and Throat itching and Ginkgo has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling and Throat itching. 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 Shagbark Hickory and Ginkgo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Ginkgo

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

Shagbark Hickory and Ginkgo Physical Information

Shagbark Hickory and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Ginkgo are as follows:

Shagbark Hickory flower color:
Shagbark Hickory leaf color:
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Ginkgo

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory 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 Shagbark Hickory 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.