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Ginkgo, Maidenhair Tree 'Munchkin'

Ginkgobiloba

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Genus

Ginkgo (GING-ko)

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Species

biloba (bi-LOW-buh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Deciduous

Height

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Spacing

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction

Bloom Color

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

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coriaceous

ROSLINDALE, MA | May 2015 | neutral

Hardy to Z3.

CharlysGardenPl

Ferndale, WA (Zone 8a) | May 2015 | neutral

Be careful when buying this plant - some vendors say it will be 2' tall... It is listed here as 12'-15'. Right Plant, Right Place :)

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