Ginkgo biloba 'Piedmont Pillar' pbr
A tall narrow fastigiate deciduous tree, with distinctive two-lobed foliage. Leaves change from a deep green to golden yellow in autumn and tend to fall rapidly creating a golden bed around the base. Steeped in cultural history the Ginkgo is one of the oldest species of trees on the planet and is often referred to as a "living fossil" with some living samples over 2500 years old.
Cultural
A hardy and adaptable tree, 'Piedmont Pillar' is low-maintenance and requires minimal care once established. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil but can tolerate various soil types. During its initial years, it benefits from regular watering to establish a strong root system. However, once established, it becomes quite drought-tolerant and can thrive in drier conditions.
Landscape Uses
Ginkgo biloba 'Piedmont Pillar' is an ideal choice for landscape design due to its spectacular autumn foliage and low-maintenance nature. Whether planted as a single feature or in a copse, its upright form and vibrant autumn colors make it a striking focal point in any setting.
Dimensions
Height from 4.0-10.0m
Width to 2.0m
Width to 2.0m