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  • GINKGO biloba 'Saratoga'
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    GINKGO biloba 'Saratoga'

    Commonly known as Duck's foot tree, Maidenhair tree

     AWARD
    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
      None
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. Saratoga Hort. Foundation, California, USA)
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
      Leaves to 12cm (5in) across.
    • Coastal / windswept
      Slightly back from the sea
    • Fully hardy
    • Lobed
    • Height
      15-20m (49-66ft)
    • Spread
      8m (26ft)
    • Conifer
    • Tree
      Leaves pendulous giving a lacy effect. Graceful, slow-growing tree
    • 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
    • toxic if eaten
      People - seeds harmful if eaten. Pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents - seeds toxic if eaten
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
      Upright and columnar then broadly spreading
    • Mature Size
      15-20m (49-66ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        8m (26ft)
       
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    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
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
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