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Ginkgo biloba Fastigiata

Columnar Maidenhair Tree

A good tree for small gardens with their narrow form and the unique foliage characteristic of the ginkgo. The leaves turn a clear yellow colour in autumn.

  • »  Narrow crown with sharply ascending branches
  • »  Unique, two-lobed, fan-shaped leaves with almost parallel veins
  • »  Foliage emerges green in colour late in the spring, becoming golden-yellow in the fall

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  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:10-15 m
  • Spread:3-4 m
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Edible
• Fall Color
• Salt Tolerant
• Low Maintenance
Habit
• Columnar
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
• Yellow
Landscape uses
• Roadside planting
• Screening (privacy)
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ginkgo biloba 'Fastigiata'

An excellent tree for a vertical accent in narrow, planting beds or boulevards. When the leaves drop, they drop rapidly, forming a golden carpet around the tree. Ginkgo have no serious insect or disease problems, making it a low maintenance plant.