Family: Ginkgoaceae

Scientific Name: Ginkgo biloba Gnome

Common Name: Gnome Ginkgo

Description

Gnome Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) is a dwarf form, slow growing with an upright shape. Being a male clone, it will not produce the distinctive smelly fruit. Reaching around 4 feet tall.

Plant TypeTrees Coniferous, Dwarf Conifers
Hardiness Zone3-8
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
FlowersInsignificant green flowers appear in the spring.
FruitSmelly fruit is produced on female trees but this is a male clone, no fruit will be produced.
LeavesSimple, alternate, leathery leaves are found in clusters on spurs. They are fan-shaped with dichotomous veins, incised at the broad fan tip, dark green in color, and turn brilliant yellow in the fall.
Dimensions4 by 2-3 feet (HS)
Cultivar OriginA chance seedling spotted by the plantsman Ian Hiscock
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