Ginkgo Biloba Seeds – Maidenhair

Ginkgo Biloba, also known as the Maidenhair Tree, is a unique and ancient tree species prized for its fan-shaped leaves and vibrant yellow fall color. It is well known for its ornamental appeal and adaptability to a wide range of growing conditions. Ginkgo trees are resilient, long-lived, and ideal for home landscapes, urban gardens, and large containers.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Deciduous ornamental tree

• Variety: Maidenhair Tree (Ginkgo Biloba) – Yellow Fall Selection

• Growth Habit: Upright with broad canopy

• Mature Height: 40–60 feet (can reach up to 80 feet in ideal conditions)

• Leaf Characteristics: Fan-shaped green leaves turning golden yellow in fall

• Maturity: Slow-growing; long-lived species

• Growing Season: Spring to fall

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 3–5: April–May

  • Zones 6–9: February–April

• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil

• Watering: Moderate; drought tolerant once established

• Special Features: Pollution resistant, suitable for urban planting, striking autumn foliage

• Uses: Landscaping, avenue planting, ornamental gardens