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- Are there different types of ginkgo trees?
- Do all ginkgo species need the same care?
- Which ginkgo species stay small?
- Interesting varieties in short:
- Tips
Ginkgo Biloba is the classic ginkgo tree species
Are there different types of ginkgo trees?
Under the name Ginkgo you will find a tree species with the scientific name Ginkgo biloba. Various types of ginkgo are grown all over the world today, the ginkgo comes from China originally. He is very easy-care.
Do all ginkgo species need the same care?
In principle, all ginkgo trees have the same needs. They thrive best in a sunny spot, where the young tree tolerates the penumbra a little better. Ginkgos put little demands on the ground, they even handle environmental toxins well. The soil is ideally slightly loamy and not too dry.
A young ginkgo needs a little more care than an older tree. Give it enough water and regular fertilizer, as well as a protection against frost, that's all you need. After a few years, her ginkgo is hardy and hardy.
Which ginkgo species stay small?
Among the small varieties of ginkgo include the troll ginkgo and the dwarf ginkgo. Both are therefore well suited for planting in the pot, regardless of whether this is on the balcony or the ginkgo is used as a houseplant.
The Ginkgo biloba "Mariken" grows only one to one and a half meters in size and only grows about four to 15 centimeters per year. Also this tree is one of the small remaining varieties. It is very attractive with its spherical crown. Unlike other species, this ginkgo should not be cut into shape.
Interesting varieties in short:
Tips
There are so many varieties of ginkgo that you too should find a suitable tree for your purposes. Take your time with the selection.
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