Ginkgo biloba 'Saratoga'
Slightly smaller than other varieties of Ginkgo, but not dwarf. Grows about one foot per year. Outstanding golden fall color. This is a male clone, therefore no smelly fruit is produced. Ginkgo trees co-existed with the dinosaurs.
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Tree |
| Foliage Type |
Green |
| Height |
12-24'
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| Spread |
5-10' |
| Shape |
Globe |
| Primary Foliage Color |
Bright Green |
| Seasonal Foliage Color |
Golden Yellow - Fall |
| Prized for Foliage |
Yes |
| Specimen Quality |
Yes |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Slow |
| Sun Preferences |
Full Sun and Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences |
Average: Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage.
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| Cold Hardiness Zone |
3-8 |
