Ginkgo biloba 'Lemonlime Spire'

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40cm/45L

Ginkgo biloba 'Lemonlime Spire' 40cm Evergreen Trees Direct

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Ginkgo biloba 'Lemonlime Spire,' a cultivar of the Ginkgo or Maidenhair Tree, is a distinctive and compact tree known for its unique foliage and elegant form. This ornamental tree adds a touch of sophistication to any landscape with its bright green, fan-shaped leaves and upright growth habit. 'Lemonlime Spire' is an excellent choice for those seeking a compact and visually appealing Ginkgo variety.

Common Name: Ginkgo 'Lemonlime Spire'
Mature Height (meters): 4-6 meters
Mature Width (meters): 1-2 meters
Spacing: Plant with sufficient space to allow for its upright growth habit.
Foliage: Bright green, fan-shaped leaves that maintain their color throughout the growing season.
Flowering Period: Inconspicuous flowers in spring.
Form/Habit: Upright and columnar, creating a spire-like appearance.
Uses: Ginkgo 'Lemonlime Spire' is perfect for small gardens, urban landscapes, and tight spaces where its compact size and unique foliage can be appreciated.
Evergreen/Deciduous: Deciduous
Tolerates: Tolerant of urban conditions, pollution, and various soil types.
Drought Hardy: Moderate drought tolerance once established.
Sun: Full sun to partial shade.
Maintenance: Low maintenance. Pruning may be required for shaping and to remove dead branches.
Water Requirement: Regular watering during the establishment phase; becomes more drought-tolerant with age.

Planting your Ginkgo biloba 'Lemonlime Spire'

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How to Plant Ginkgo 'Lemonlime Spire':

Select an Ideal Location: Choose a location with well-draining soil and adequate sunlight.
Dig a Suitable Hole: Dig a hole that is at least as deep and twice as wide as the root ball.
Plant the Tree: Place the tree in the hole, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil.
Backfill: Fill the hole with soil and water thoroughly to eliminate air pockets.
Mulch: Apply mulch around the base of the tree to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.

Caring For Your Ginkgo biloba 'Lemonlime Spire'

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Caring for Ginkgo 'Lemonlime Spire':

Watering: Provide regular watering, especially during dry spells and the establishment phase.
Pruning: Prune for shaping or to remove dead branches during the dormant season.
Monitoring: Keep an eye out for common tree pests and diseases.
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring to support healthy growth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ginkgo biloba 'Lemonlime Spire'

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q: What sets Ginkgo 'Lemonlime Spire' apart from other Ginkgo varieties? A: 'Lemonlime Spire' is known for its compact, columnar growth habit and its bright green, eye-catching foliage.

Q: How tall can a mature Ginkgo 'Lemonlime Spire' grow? A: A mature 'Lemonlime Spire' typically reaches a height of 4-6 meters, making it a perfect choice for smaller spaces.

Q: Is Ginkgo biloba 'Lemonlime Spire' suitable for urban environments? A: Yes, it is tolerant of urban conditions, including pollution, and is well-suited for urban gardens and landscapes.

Description

Ginkgo biloba 'Lemonlime Spire,' a cultivar of the Ginkgo or Maidenhair Tree, is a distinctive and compact tree known for its unique foliage and elegant form. This ornamental tree adds a touch of sophistication to any landscape with its bright green, fan-shaped leaves and upright growth habit. 'Lemonlime Spire' is an excellent choice for those seeking a compact and visually appealing Ginkgo variety.

Common Name: Ginkgo 'Lemonlime Spire'
Mature Height (meters): 4-6 meters
Mature Width (meters): 1-2 meters
Spacing: Plant with sufficient space to allow for its upright growth habit.
Foliage: Bright green, fan-shaped leaves that maintain their color throughout the growing season.
Flowering Period: Inconspicuous flowers in spring.
Form/Habit: Upright and columnar, creating a spire-like appearance.
Uses: Ginkgo 'Lemonlime Spire' is perfect for small gardens, urban landscapes, and tight spaces where its compact size and unique foliage can be appreciated.
Evergreen/Deciduous: Deciduous
Tolerates: Tolerant of urban conditions, pollution, and various soil types.
Drought Hardy: Moderate drought tolerance once established.
Sun: Full sun to partial shade.
Maintenance: Low maintenance. Pruning may be required for shaping and to remove dead branches.
Water Requirement: Regular watering during the establishment phase; becomes more drought-tolerant with age.

Planting your Ginkgo biloba 'Lemonlime Spire'

How to Plant Ginkgo 'Lemonlime Spire':

Select an Ideal Location: Choose a location with well-draining soil and adequate sunlight.
Dig a Suitable Hole: Dig a hole that is at least as deep and twice as wide as the root ball.
Plant the Tree: Place the tree in the hole, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil.
Backfill: Fill the hole with soil and water thoroughly to eliminate air pockets.
Mulch: Apply mulch around the base of the tree to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.

Caring For Your Ginkgo biloba 'Lemonlime Spire'

Caring for Ginkgo 'Lemonlime Spire':

Watering: Provide regular watering, especially during dry spells and the establishment phase.
Pruning: Prune for shaping or to remove dead branches during the dormant season.
Monitoring: Keep an eye out for common tree pests and diseases.
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring to support healthy growth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ginkgo biloba 'Lemonlime Spire'

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q: What sets Ginkgo 'Lemonlime Spire' apart from other Ginkgo varieties? A: 'Lemonlime Spire' is known for its compact, columnar growth habit and its bright green, eye-catching foliage.

Q: How tall can a mature Ginkgo 'Lemonlime Spire' grow? A: A mature 'Lemonlime Spire' typically reaches a height of 4-6 meters, making it a perfect choice for smaller spaces.

Q: Is Ginkgo biloba 'Lemonlime Spire' suitable for urban environments? A: Yes, it is tolerant of urban conditions, including pollution, and is well-suited for urban gardens and landscapes.

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