Compact Dwarf Ginkgo with Unique Deeply-Lobed Foliage
Jade Butterfly Ginkgo is a stunning dwarf cultivar featuring unique, deeply-lobed fan-shaped leaves that resemble butterflies. This slow-growing deciduous tree displays vibrant green foliage in summer that transforms to brilliant golden-yellow in fall, making it perfect for small gardens, containers, and accent plantings.
Key Features
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Unique Butterfly-Like Leaves: Deeply-lobed foliage creates distinctive texture
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Compact Size: Perfect for small gardens and containers
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Brilliant Golden Fall Color: Spectacular yellow autumn display
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Slow-Growing: Maintains compact form with minimal pruning
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Pest and Disease Resistant: Virtually problem-free
Growing Specifications
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Light: Full sun
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Mature Size: 12-15' tall x 8-10' wide
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Hardiness: Zones 4-8
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Type: Deciduous ornamental tree
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Pruning: Prune in late winter to maintain shape if needed
Landscape Uses
Perfect for small gardens, specimen plantings, containers, and accent features. Works beautifully in Asian-inspired gardens, mixed borders, and foundation plantings. Provides unique texture and brilliant fall color. Pairs well with ornamental grasses and perennials.
Care & Growing Conditions
Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Tolerates a wide range of soil types. Apply 2-3 inches of mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature, keeping mulch away from the trunk. Water regularly during establishment. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced tree fertilizer.
For detailed planting instructions, visit our Proper Planting Directions page.
Pricing & Availability
All items are subject to availability. You may contact us via email - mulchpit1@gmail.com or call us at 615-754-7076 to check our current availability. We strive to keep our website prices accurate, but prices are subject to change.
