Ginkgo biloba 'Magyar'
Magyar Ginkgo

Ginkgo biloba ′Magyar′ - Summer Habit
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 Growth Forms:
 Hardiness:
 Deciduous / Evergreen:
 Flower Notes:
Green (Greenish insignificant male flowers, bloom in catkins in the spring)
 Foliage Notes:
Green (Interesting green fan-shaped summer foliage); Yellow (Stunning, clear yellow fall foliage- can last only a few days or persist for several weeks, and then leaves drop all at once, forming a golden carpet)
 Ultimate Height:
40-60 feet
 Ultimate Spread:
20-30 feet
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 Soil Notes:
Widely adapted to soils
 Maintenance:
 Diagnostic Characteristics:
Leaves alternate, simple, fan-shaped, 2-3" long and wide, in clusters of 3-5 per blackish-colored spur or alternate on long shoots. Unique, dichotomous veination. Spurs can reach 2-3" on old trees.
  Special Characteristics:
  • Drought Tolerant 280
  • Pollution Tolerant 217
  • Salt Tolerant 60
  • Tolerant of Poor Site Conditions 186
  • Fall Color 219
  • Shade Tree 176
  • Specimen 612
  • Street Tree 138
  • Slow Growth Rate 266
  • Winter Interest 103

    • Additional Information

    The Ginkgo is a long-lived deciduous conifer and gymnosperm. It is frequently termed a "living fossil," as it is the only surviving member of a group of ancient plants with fossils dating back to 270 million years ago. 'Magyar' is an all male, and therefore, fruitless cultivar that has a narrow, strongly upright habit.

    18 Ginkgo biloba 'Magyar' found

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    = Heritage plant = Memorial plant
    Number Accession ID Location
    1ORIG_1006*ABRNG
    2ORIG_9446*APAO
    32009_00799*APAO
    4ORIG_9451*APAO
    52009_00798*APAO
    6ORIG_1008*ABRNG
    7ORIG_9448*APAO
    8ORIG_9447*APAO
    9ORIG_1010*ABRNG
    10ORIG_1009*ABRNG
    112009_00800*APAO
    12ORIG_9449*APAO
    13ORIG_9450*APAO
    14ORIG_1007*ABRNG
    152009_00819*APAO
    162023_00107*AMEMMALL
    172023_00107*BMEMMALL
    182023_00107*CMEMMALL

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