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Ginkgo Biloba vs Manchurian ApricotGinkgo biloba Prunus armeniaca var. mandshurica NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON 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.
Manchurian Apricot is a winter-hardy relative of the native plum. This tree can stand some drought, but will not handle standing water or saturated moist soils. It can be used in shelterbelts, hedges, or as an ornamental. Manchurian Apricot will also attract songbirds, rabbits, and other rodents if left uncontrolled. GINKGO BILOBA QUICK FACTSMANCHURIAN APRICOT QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
golden yellow
Fall colour:
orange to yellow
Fruit size:
40g
Firmness:
firm
Flowers:
white to light pink
Bark:
red to cinnamon brown
Nuts:
Edible and tasty, cook before eating
Growth rate:
slow
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: Uncooked nuts in large quantities
Other Names:
gingko, maidenhair tree
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