PRINCETON SENTRY® GINKGO

Ginkgo biloba 'PNI 2720'

This columnar ginkgo is fruitless, with golden fall color and an airy canopy.


  • Mature Size: 40’ Tall x 20’ Wide

    Annual Growth: 6-12”

    Specific Maintenance: Prune occasionally to maintain balanced shape.

    General Maintenance: Regular watering, Structural Pruning (every 5-10 yrs), Annual balanced fertilizer (May-June, slow-release), Protect from deer.

    (Photos 1, 3, & 4: Courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.)

  • Benefits:

    Airy Canopy, Unique texture, Gold fall color, great cold-hardiness, wind tolerant, drought tolerant, no significant disease or pest concerns, soil adaptable; no fruit ( this is a male clone). Leaves fluttering in the wind, no suckering, very light bark, and strong form all make this tree a great aspen substitute.

    Drawbacks:

    Slow growth rate.

  • Less than 10 available

    1.25 - 1.5” caliper

    $275 - 370

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