Ginkgo biloba 'Santa Cruz' - 20-30 CM C2 WHIP

Description
The Maidenhair tree 'Santa Cruz' (Ginkgo biloba) is an umbrella-shaped tree. Its fan-shaped, matt, leathery leaves have a medium green colour. They turn a beautiful golden yellow in autumn. This shrub is well tolerant of frost and prefers well-drained, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Ginkgo biloba 'Umbrella'.

Bulletpoints
* Attractive golden yellow autumn colouring * heat-tolerant, resistant to urban climates, wind-resistant, smoke-hardy, heat-loving

leaves
The Maidenhair tree 'Santa Cruz' is deciduous. Its needles are mid-green, matt, leathery, fan-shaped. Maidenhair tree 'Santa Cruz' is bright golden yellow in autumn.

Bark
Grey, longitudinally furrowed bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
China.

Frost hardiness
The Maidenhair tree 'Santa Cruz' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Maidenhair tree 'Santa Cruz' is umbrella-shaped in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Sow in trays or seed trays: In the period from January to December.

Care
This plant should not be pruned. Only broken or diseased branches should be removed in summer.

Use
Tub, solitary

Root
Ginkgo biloba 'Santa Cruz' is a heartroot.