Ginkgo Tree – Live Fossil Tree – Bare Root Ancient Tree of Life – Disease Resistant – Landscaping Plant – NOT SHIP AK, HI

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The amazing Fossil Tree, a Ginkgo, is one of the most ancient trees alive! Beautiful fan-shaped leaves turn golden yellow in fall. Disease resistant and easy to grow. Ships bare root. 1-2 Feet. Zones 3-9.

Estimated arrival

Oct 18

Oct 23 - Oct 25

Oct 28 - Nov 01

  • USDA Hardiness Zone

    3-9
  • Soil Type

    Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral pH
  • Sunlight Exposure

    Full Sun
  • Expected Planting Period

    Early Spring or Late Fall
  • No Shipping To

    AK, HI

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    Discover the Ancient Ginkgo Tree: A Living Relic for Your Landscape

    The Ginkgo Tree, often called the Fossil Tree or Ancient Tree, is a living relic from over 10 million years ago, bringing a profound sense of history and natural beauty to any landscape. Revered for its distinctive fan-shaped leaves that transform into a stunning golden yellow each autumn, the Ginkgo is a true spectacle. This remarkable tree, a testament to resilience and longevity, makes an exceptional addition to any garden, offering both aesthetic appeal and a fascinating connection to the past. Its unique branching habit adds architectural interest, making it a focal point in any design.

    This bare root Ginkgo tree is exceptionally hardy and easy to grow, making it an excellent choice for landscaping on a budget. Beyond its affordability, it’s also highly disease-resistant, requiring minimal maintenance. You’ll receive a male tree, ensuring no messy fruit drop, simplifying care even further. Adaptable to various conditions, the Ginkgo thrives in growing zones 3-9 with full sun exposure, promising robust growth and vibrant fall color. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of living history with this ancient tree.

    Benefits of Planting a Ginkgo Tree:

    • Ancient Heritage: Own a piece of living history with a tree that has existed for millions of years.
    • Stunning Fall Color: Enjoy vibrant golden yellow foliage each autumn, creating a breathtaking display.
    • Disease Resistance: Benefit from a tree that is naturally resistant to pests and diseases, reducing the need for chemical treatments.
    • Low Maintenance: Save time and effort with a hardy and easy-to-grow tree that thrives with minimal intervention.
    • Landscaping on a Budget: Enhance your landscape affordably with this bare root tree, offering significant value.

    The Ginkgo’s resilience and longevity make it a symbol of strength and endurance. Its unique foliage and branching patterns add architectural interest to any garden, while its low maintenance requirements make it a practical choice for homeowners. Whether you’re looking to create a focal point in your yard or add a touch of historical charm, the Ginkgo Tree is an excellent investment. This ancient tree’s ability to adapt to diverse environments further underscores its hardiness, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of climates.

    Key Features

    • Hardiness: Thrives in zones 3-9
    • Sunlight: Requires full sun
    • Low Maintenance: Highly disease resistant
    • Unique Foliage: Distinctive fan-shaped leaves turn golden yellow in fall
    • Bare Root: Easy to plant and establish

    Frequently Asked Questions About Ginkgo Trees

    1. How large will my Ginkgo tree get?
      Mature Ginkgo trees can reach impressive heights of 50-80 feet with a spread of 30-40 feet, depending on the specific variety and growing conditions.
    2. What type of soil is best for a Ginkgo tree?
      Ginkgo trees are adaptable to a wide range of soil types, but they prefer well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH for optimal growth.
    3. How much sunlight does a Ginkgo tree need?
      Ginkgo trees thrive in full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and the most vibrant fall color.
    4. When is the best time to plant my bare root Ginkgo tree?
      The ideal time to plant a bare root Ginkgo tree is in early spring or late fall, when the tree is dormant, to ensure successful establishment.
    5. How do I care for my Ginkgo tree after planting?
      Water your newly planted Ginkgo tree regularly, especially during dry periods. Apply a layer of mulch around the base of the tree to help retain moisture and suppress weeds. Prune only as needed to remove dead or damaged branches for healthy growth.

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