GINKGO BILOBA - Maidenhair Tree - LEAVES ARE USED TO ENHANCE MEMORY 2 - Year Tree

Ginkgo biloba (Maidenhair Tree) * Full sun - partial shade * Zones 4-8 * 100' tall * 40' wide * Spectacular Golden Fall color! Ginkgo biloba is slow growing. In autumn, the leaves turn bright, golden-yellow before falling. Zone 4 . Also known as the "Maidenhair Tree", purported to be the oldest tree species on the planet today. Used as shade trees and also in Bonsai creation ,Ginkgo Nuts are an Asian delicacy , and the leaves are used to increase bloodflow to the brain and as an aid to memory related disorders.