Ginkgo tree 'Fairmont'

Ginkgo biloba 'Fairmont'

Ginkgo biloba 'Fairmont' is a specially selected variety that is a popular choice due to several characteristics that distinguish it from the standard ginkgo tree.

Growth Characteristics
- Form: Like other ginkgo trees, 'Fairmont' is a large deciduous tree that grows into a well-balanced and beautiful shape.
- Leaves: It has fan-shaped leaves that turn yellow in autumn, providing beautiful fall foliage.
- Height: It grows to approximately 15 to 20 meters when mature.
- Growth Rate: It exhibits a relatively slow growth rate.

Propagation Methods
- Ginkgo trees are primarily propagated by seeds or grafting.
- Propagation by seeds takes a long time but allows for the protection of seed traits.
- Grafting is a method that allows for the production of trees with desired characteristics more quickly.

Cultivation Methods
- Soil: It grows well in various soil conditions, but well-drained soil is ideal.
- Sunlight: It thrives in sunny locations with ample sunlight. - Watering: Regular watering is necessary, but overwatering should be avoided.
- Fertilizer: It is recommended to apply a balanced fertilizer in the spring.

Uses in Gardens
- Landscape Tree: It is widely used as a landscape tree due to its beautiful leaf shape and color.
- Street Tree: Due to its strong durability and tolerance to pollution, it grows well even in urban environments and is frequently planted as a street tree.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Ginkgo trees generally possess strong resistance to pests and diseases.
- Diseases: Diseases such as leaf spot may rarely occur; in such cases, remove the diseased leaves and implement appropriate control measures.
- Pests: In the event of pest infestation, biological control or the use of appropriate pesticides may be considered.

The 'Fairmont' Ginkgo tree is valued as a plant for gardens and urban environments due to its growth characteristics and durability.

Plant Family	Ginkgo family
Height	9~15m
Spread	2.4~3.6m
Colors	green
Bloom Period	April to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-15°C

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