Tree of the Week: Princeton Sentry Ginkgo Biloba

The Princeton Sentry Ginkgo Ginkgo biloba is an excellent deciduous street tree where there is limited overhead space.

A moderate growing tree reaching 50-60' by 25' wide at full maturity. This variety has a dense, fat columnar shape. Princeton Sentry is a male cultivar of the Ginkgo family which means it is 'fruitless'.



Common uses:
Street tree
Specimen tree for large or small landscapes
Median plantings

Requirements:
Full Sun
Moist, well drained soil
Tolerant of many soil conditions
Salt tolerant

Foliage:
Beautiful, unique fan shaped leaf - green during Spring & Summer
Brilliant yellow in fall

The Princeton Sentry Ginkgo is often called the Maidenhair tree. Often planted as a street tree it makes a fine landscape tree as well being disease and pest resistant as well. The unique fan shaped leaves are stunning especially in fall.

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