Description | Gnome Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) A dwarf form with an upright shape. Being a male clone it will not produce the distinctive smelly fruit. Reaching around 4 feet tall. |
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Plant Type | Shrubs Deciduous |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Fruit | Produced on female trees and it is messy and malodorous. Since this is a male clone no fruit will be produced |
Leaves | simple, alternate, leathery, found in clusters on spurs, fan-shaped, dichotomous veined, incised at the broad fan tip and dark green, brilliant yellow in the fall |
Dimensions | 4 by 2-3 feet (HS) |
Cultivar Origin | a chance seedling spotted by the keen eyes of plantsman Ian Hiscock |