Tree, Shrub

Ginkgo biloba ‘Mariken’

Maidenhair Tree 'Mariken'
Award Winner Low Maintenance Hardiness H6

Ginkgo biloba ‘Mariken’, or maidenhair tree ‘Mariken’, is a compact deciduous tree or large shrub with a bushy, slightly weeping habit. Its distinctive fan-shaped leaves are mid-green, turning golden-yellow in autumn. Small in stature and slow-growing, it suits large containers, patios, or smaller gardens. Holder of the RHS Award of Garden Merit, drought resistant, and low-maintenance, it is a resilient architectural feature.
SKU: GIN-11L-RQ2R2X
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Size
Max Height
1.5 m — 2.5 m
Max Spread
1.5 m — 2.5 m
Growth Habit
Densely branched plant with compact, leafy, rounded overall shape., Widely extends outward with many lateral branches from center.
Planting Position
Sunlight i Indicates how much direct sunlight the plant needs each day. Full sun means 6+ hours, part shade is filtered or morning sun, and full shade is little to no direct sun.
Full Sun
Aspect i Aspect refers to the direction the planting spot faces (north, south, east or west). It affects light levels, warmth and exposure.
North South East West
Exposure i Exposure describes how sheltered or exposed a plant’s position is, particularly to wind and weather.
Exposed / Sheltered
Hardiness i Hardiness indicates how well a plant tolerates cold conditions outdoors. Higher ratings generally mean greater frost tolerance.
(−20 to −15 °C) Very cold-hardy
Ideal Soil Conditions
Soil Type i Soil type describes the texture of the soil (clay, sand, loam, chalk). This affects drainage, nutrients and how roots grow.
Chalk Clay Loam Sand
Soil Moisture i Soil moisture tells you how wet or dry the soil should be for best growth. Match this to your garden conditions for healthier plants.
Free draining
Soil pH i Soil pH measures how acidic or alkaline the soil is. It affects nutrient availability and can impact plant growth.
Acid Alkaline Neutral
Plant Uses & Merits
Uses
  • Architectural
  • Containers
  • Flower Borders
Merits
  • Drought Resistant
  • Generally pest-free
  • No pruning required
  • Low Maintenance
  • RHS | Award Of Garden Merit

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