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species 46,268 observations

Ginkgo

Ginkgo biloba

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

6 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Cecropia Moth, Saddleback Caterpillar Moth, American Plum Borer Moth 3
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Glassy-winged Sharpshooter, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Vitroliarus ecologus 3

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Light
Full sun
Moisture
Dry Well drained Moist Wet
Soil
Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH
Acid Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant
Yes
Deer resistant
Yes
Resists
Heat Pollution Salt Urban conditions
Habit
Horizontal Pyramidal
Plant type
Perennial Tree Edible Poisonous

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.

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