Ginkgo Biloba vs Amur Cherry - TreeTime.ca

Ginkgo Biloba vs Amur Cherry

Prunus maackii

Ginkgo biloba

NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON

NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON

Amur Cherry
Ginkgo Biloba

Amur Cherry is a beautiful, fast-growing ornamental tree. It features attractive bronze/red bark that peels horizontally in strips.

This hardy tree bears white flowers in the spring, black fruit held in clusters in the late summer, and pointy leaves that turn yellow in the fall.

Note:This species is currently unavailable. Grow your own using Amur Cherry seeds at SeedTime.ca.

The Ginkgo Biloba is regarded as one of the most distinctive and beautiful of all the deciduous trees, and has remained genetically unchanged for millions of years. Its beautifully fan-shaped leaves develop a clear yellow colour in fall. Graceful and attractive year-round, Ginkgo is the perfect conversation starter in your yard.

Amur Cherry Quick Facts

Ginkgo Biloba Quick Facts

Zone: 2a
Zone: 4a
Height: 12 m (39 ft)
Height: 18 m (60 ft)
Spread: 9 m (30 ft)
Spread: 9 m (30 ft)
Moisture: normal, wet
Moisture: any
Light: full sun
Light: partial shade, full sun
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Fall colour: lemon yellow
Fall colour: golden yellow
Berries: black fruit
Flowers: white, in spring
Nuts: Edible and tasty, cook before eating
Growth rate: fast
Growth rate: slow
Life span: short
Life span: long
Suckering: low
Suckering: none



Toxicity: toxic to horses, cattle, etc.)

Toxicity: Uncooked nuts in large quantities
Other Names: amur chokecherry
Other Names: gingko, maidenhair tree