Common Name: Ginkgo (Maidenhair Tree) Latin Name: Ginkgo biloba Tree Size: Large Leaf Type: Deciduous Growth Rate: Moderate Water Needs: Moderate Tolerances: Alkaline soils (pH > 7.5) Attributes: reliable fall color Features: Fan-shaped leaves turn golden yellow in fall. Resistant to pests and pollution. Comments: Female trees produce foul-smelling fruits, so use male cultivars only. Problems: Fruit drop from female trees. Firewise: Yes

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