Presidential Gold Ginkgo

Basic Landscape Attributes

Height Range:

45-50 ft. height

Fall Colors:

Rich gold color in fall

Width Range:

35-40 ft. spread

Flower Type:

Foliage is bluish-green during summer

Shape:

Broadly pyramidal to oval shape

History of
the Tree Species

Full sun
Average water needs
Moderate to high drought tolerance
Moderate salt tolerance
Tolerates most soil types
Highly adaptable to various conditions, such as urban pollution and coastal salt

Ginkgos don't always produce fruit, but fruit is edible
Female trees produce fruits (nut surrounded by fleshy coating) that emit a foul smell after falling to the ground
Nuts are a delicacy in Asia and supposedly help with memory loss
This particular cultivar is seedless

Location on tree on Shelby Ave: