2 Ginkgo (Maidenhair) Trees - 12-18" Tall Live Plants, Quart Pot - Ginkgo biloba

2 Ginkgo Trees, Maidenhair, 12-18" in Height, Quart Pots - (Ginkgo biloba) You are buying 2 Ginkgo trees, 12-18" in height in qt. pots. If you're looking for a tree with unusually shaped leaves, the taste of almond and the ability to live for a thousand years, you might be interested in the the prehistoric survivor known as a ginkgo tree (Ginkgo biloba). Commonly called maidenhair tree for its duck-foot or fan-shaped leaves, ginkgo is in a phylum -- plant category -- by itself. Once inhabiting the Earth with its many cousins, Ginkgo biloba is the only surviving species of the Ginkgoales -- a group of prehistoric gymnosperms, or seed-bearing plants. These tree are native to China are easily grown in average-medium moisture soil and in full sun. Also called "street trees" used is cities to line streets because pollution does not effect them. Prefers moist, sandy, well drained soil. Tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions including both alkaline and acidic soils and