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Ginkgo Biloba vs Yellow BirchGinkgo biloba Betula alleghaniensis 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.
Yellow Birch is a large and valuable hardwood species in northeastern North America. The bark on its limbs and young trunks is silvery-yellowish in colour, hence the name. This tree prefers to grow in cool regions with damp or saturated soil. GINKGO BILOBA QUICK FACTSYELLOW BIRCH QUICK FACTS
Fuzz/fluff:
no
Catkins:
yes
Fall colour:
golden yellow
Fall colour:
bright yellow
Bark:
shiny yellow to grey silver peels in curly strips, becomes reddish brown when older
Nuts:
Edible and tasty, cook before eating
Growth rate:
slow
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: Uncooked nuts in large quantities
Other Names:
gingko, maidenhair tree
Other Names:
golden birch
Tags:
Accent Trees, Alkaline Tolerant, All Items, Deciduous Trees, Feature Trees, Interesting Foliage, Nut Trees, Ornamental Trees, Shade Trees, Urban Yards, Wildlife Attracting
Tags:
Accent Trees, All Items, Birch, Deciduous Trees, Feature Trees, Interesting Foliage, Native New Brunswick Plants, Native Newfoundland Plants, Native North America Plants, Native Nova Scotia Plants, Native Ontario Plants, Native Prince Edward Island Plants, Native Quebec Plants, Winter Interest
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