Jade Butterfly Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba 'Jade Butterfly'
Description | Dwarf, densely branched, vase-shaped with striking bright green leaves and lovely gold fall color. A fruitless male Ginkgo with inconspicuous yellow-green catkins in mid-spring. Slow-growing, eventually becoming a stunning shade tree with age. Deciduous. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
Mature Size | Slowly reaches 12 to 15 ft. tall, and up to 10 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Fall Color, Waterwise, Compact Form |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Flower Color | Yellow |
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Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Beech (Fagus); Weigela (Weigela); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Lilac (Syringa); Dove Tree (Davidia) |
Care | Best with slightly sandy, well-drained soil; adapts to most soil types. Water deeply and regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 9
Good to grow!
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Temecula, California 92591
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