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    GINKGO biloba 'Autumn Gold'
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    GINKGO biloba 'Autumn Gold'

    Commonly known as Duck's foot tree, Maidenhair tree

    AWARD
    Neat round crowned tree with soft green summer foliage which becomes brilliant golden yellow for a long period before falling
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    2 to 3 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
    £40.00 each 
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
    Large
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    7 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
    £60.00  
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
    • Good to know
      Male cultivar - no fruit
    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. USA selection. Saratoga Hort. Foundation, California
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
      Mid-green to yellow-green leaves to 12cm (5in) across, tapered into the stalks and usually lobed at the tips
    • Coastal / windswept
      Slightly back from the sea
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Lobed
    • Height
      15m (49ft)
    • Spread
      8m (26ft)
    • Conifer
    • Tree
      Slow-growing
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • harmful if eaten
      Seeds toxic (People & Pets)
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
      Upright and columnar then broadly spreading
    • Mature Size
      15m (49ft)
      		 tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        8m (26ft)
      		  
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
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    2.5 kg
    £13.00
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    4.5 kg
    £25.00
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    Stick in slate labels
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