Slow-growing, dwarf form of ginkgo. Thickly packed with spreading branches covered in fan-shaped green foliage which turns golden-yellow in fall. Very tolerant to pollution. Excellent for grafting as a standard. Prefers a moist, well-drained soil.
Attributes
Type: Deciduous Tree
Growth Habit: Spreading, Compact
Mature Height: 137 – 198cm (54 – 78 in.)
Mature Spread: 2 – 2.5m (6 – 8ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies
Ornamental Features
Flower Colour: Green
Flowering Time: May
Foliage Colour: Light green, turning golden yellow in the fall.
Care
General Maintenance: Little pruning is necessary. Prune broken or damaged limbs.
Light: Full Sun
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established.
Soil: Prefers average to moist moisture levels and well-drained soil.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.