Ginkgo biloba 'Shangri-La'

Also Known As

Ginkgo biloba Shangri-La®
Shangri-La Maidenhair Tree

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

H: 30'-45'
W: 18'-25'

planting zones

4a-9b

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Ginkgo biloba 'Shangri-La' plant details

Ginkgo biloba 'Shangri-La' is a broadleaf deciduous conifer tree with green foliage. and green and yellow fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ginkgo biloba 'Shangri-La'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: ginkgoaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 FT - 25 FT - wide, 30 FT - 45 FT - tall
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ginkgo biloba 'Shangri-La'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A fast growing male form with a good branching habit and excellent fall color, introduced by Wandell, it is popular with Islamic fundamentalists who will not allow biloba 'Tschi -Tschi' in public without veils.

By: Arrowhead Alpines

With "Shangri-la", that mythical perfection, as a name someone thought this Ginkgo was really special... unfortunately, those thoughts have been lost and all we know is that this is a fine specimen of a Ginkgo! SUN/Med