GINKGO biloba

A large, 20 to 30 m tall, deciduous tree with varied growing habit; the crown can be narrowly cone-shaped, or on the other hand, broadly spreading; leaves fan-shaped, almost leathery, 5 to 8 cm across, turn bright golden yellow in autumn - an effective, very adaptable park and street tree, tolerates sunny or shady, warm or cold positions, tolerant to industrial pollution and excellent for planting in central city areas. D, R, S, St. Zone 5b.