What are the characteristics of ginkgo trees and how to plant them

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1. Characteristics

2. Planting methods

The characteristics of the ginkgo tree are mainly reflected in four aspects. First, it has relatively strong adaptability, has low requirements on climate environment and soil, can tolerate high temperatures, has strong cold resistance, and is resistant to barrenness. Second, the cultivation range is relatively wide, and it is cultivated in almost all regions of my country. Third, there are fewer pests and diseases and strong disease resistance. Fourth, the leaves are distinctive, they are fan-shaped and light green, but they turn yellow every autumn before the leaves fall.

1. Characteristics

1. Strong adaptability: Ginkgo trees have relatively low requirements for climate environment and soil, and have strong adaptability. It can not only tolerate the high temperature in summer, but also has high cold tolerance and strong resistance to barrenness. It is easy to manage during cultivation.

2. Wide cultivation range: Ginkgo tree is a specialty of my country , which is widely cultivated in my country. It can reach Shenyang in the northeast, the Guangzhou area in the south, the 40-1000 meter altitude zone in East China in the east, and Guizhou, Yunnan and other places in the southwest.

3. Few pests and diseases: It is rarely infected with pests and diseases during its growth period and has strong disease resistance.

4. Leaf characteristics: Its leaves are fan-shaped, It is light green. However, every autumn before the leaves fall, they will turn yellow, which is highly ornamental and the characteristics of the leaves are more obvious.

2. Planting methods

Ginkgo trees are mostly planted in late autumn and early winter. You must first dig a hole of suitable size, which will be determined based on the size of the seedling, and should be about twice as large as the root system. The saplings should be selected with strong and developed root systems, and they should be disinfected. They can be soaked in lime water for a while. When planting, backfill the topsoil first and then pile the inner soil around it. After filling the soil, gently pull the seedlings to ensure smooth root system. Finally, compact the surrounding soil and water it thoroughly with root-fixing water.

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