Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn Gold'
Autumn Gold Ginkgo Tree
Description
This is a deciduous tree can slowly reach 35'-50' tall and wide. It is symmetrical in shape thus making it an attractive addition to a park or space with lots of room for growth. New foliage growth is green, fan-shaped and leathery, turning to spectacular gold in fall. It does best in full sun with regular water and more during hot summer days. Fruitless variety. It tolerates clay soil, deer and urban pollution.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40', 40-60'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Gold, Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
Messy
Design Styles
Japanese, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fall Color, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Park
Special Uses
Container, Shade Tree
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.