Taxon

Ginkgo biloba 'Shangri-La'

Ginkgo biloba 'Shangri-La' - Shangri-La ginkgo
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Shangri-La ginkgo
Family: Ginkgoaceae (ginkgo family)
Distribution: Species native to e. China
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Deciduous tree
Plant Patent Info.: PP5,221; 17 April, 1984
Comments: A uniform, compact, male tree with dense branching. Fast growing to 40' tall by 30' wide. Flat, broad leaves have unusual parallel venation. Striking yellow fall color. Older bark develops gray-brown ridges with dark furrows between.
Links: American Conifer Society Database • Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder • RHS Horticultural Database • US Patent and Trademark Office- Patent No. Search

Locations

  • 1: GIN: CG20 (CG20) • Accession: D1994-0038.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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