Buy Ginkgo biloba 'Tubifolia'

Also Known As

Ginkgo biloba 'Tubeleaf'
Ginkgo biloba 'Tubiformis'
Tubiformis Maidenhair Tree

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

H: 20'-40'
W: 8'-20'

planting zones

6a-9b

2 inch wide, 4-6 inch deep tube | $34.95

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Fewer than 6 at Forestfarm

#7, 4-5' | $254.99

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Fewer than 20 at Conifer Kingdom

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Ginkgo biloba 'Tubifolia' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ginkgo biloba 'Tubifolia'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: ginkgoaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 FT - 20 FT - wide, 20 FT - 40 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ginkgo biloba 'Tubifolia'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
Resistant to: pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Deciduous. A small form with upward-facing curled leaves that hold a few drops of water. The leaves appearing first are rolled, others are dissected. Makes a unique small specimen.

By: Conifer Kingdom

If you are looking for an usual and beautiful specimen try this very rare form of Ginkgo, the young foliage emerges with the leaf edges rolled in to form tubes, as the trees age the leaves come out more flattened, but still with interesting folds and variable shapes, the autumn color looks patterned with the distinct shadows in the leaves; a slow-growing small tree eventually reaching 20-25'. S/M

By: Forestfarm

There are way more ginkgo cultivars out there than you can imagine until you start collecting them from around the world. This charming variety is distinctive for its small leaves - in conical shapes, especially on lateral branches or spurs.

By: Heritage Seedlings

Leaves tend to be rolled into tubes; the effect is most pronounced on vigorous juvenile shoots, although many cultivars have the occasional tubed or dissected leaf.

By: Arrowhead Alpines

This Ginkgo has leaves that curl and form small tubes upon emerging to add an interesting texture to this tree. Older leaves are more typical. Tubeleaf Ginkgo makes a upright tree with time, but only grows 6" - 12" per year