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GINKGO biloba 'Saratoga'
Commonly known as Duck's foot tree, Maidenhair tree

Unique shaped leaves which are long and narrow with deep notches at the ends. The leaves are borne in a pendulous manner which makes this a graceful slow growing tree
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Good to know
Male clone. -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Garden origin. Saratoga Hort. Foundation, California, USA) -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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DeciduousLeaves to 12cm (5in) across.
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Coastal / windsweptSlightly back from the sea
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Fully hardy
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Lobed
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Height
15-20m (49-66ft) -
Spread
8m (26ft) -
Conifer
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TreeLeaves pendulous giving a lacy effect. Graceful, slow-growing tree
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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
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Full sun
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toxic if eaten
People - seeds harmful if eaten. Pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents - seeds toxic if eaten -
Rounded to broadly spreadingUpright and columnar then broadly spreading
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Mature Size15-20m (49-66ft)
8m (26ft)
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