JN9 maidenhair tree
Ginkgo biloba 'JN9'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to wet soil
Size15 to 20 feet tall6 to 10 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Horizontal
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Notes
'JN9' maidenhair tree (Ginkgo biloba 'JN9') is a tree for specimen use and winter interest. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to wet, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows at a moderate rate and has a horizontal habit. Deer tend to browse other plants first. It is drought tolerant and salt tolerant.
Pairs well with Jack pine, Limelight Prime panicle hydrangea, Mount Hood daffodil, and Foxtail barley.