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Ginkgo biloba 'Jade Butterfly'

 
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Ginkgo biloba 'Jade Butterfly' - Jade Butterfly ginkgo
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Jade Butterfly ginkgo
Family: Ginkgoaceae (ginkgo family)
Distribution: Species native to e. China
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A dwarf selection that is overall vase-shaped with an anticipated height and width of 10'. Its flat, broad, dark green leaves have unusual venation and are held in clusters. Grows approximately 5" per year. Striking yellow fall color. Older bark develops gray-brown ridges with darker furrows between.
Links: American Conifer Society Database • Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder • RHS Horticultural Database

Locations

  • 1: PER: CL22 (CL22) • Accession: D1998-0272.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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