Ichō (ginkgo) provide spectacular late autumn leaf viewing, putting on vivid displays of golden foliage. Japanese have long valued this unique, hardy species of tree, and impressive old-growth ...

Ginkgo biloba “Autumn Gold” features brilliant fall color and scalloped leaves similar to those of maidenhair ferns. (Great Plant Picks) ...

‘Autumn Gold’- male, fruitless, bright gold fall color and rapid growth rate ‘Fairmont’ - male, fruitless, upright, oval to pyramidal form ‘Fastigiata’ - male, fruitless, upright growth ...

In spring, the emerging leaves are a vivid lime green; in fall, they turn that bright, brief gold. The ginkgo tree is dioecious, meaning there are separate male and female trees.

Just outside the District 34 administrative offices, a small crowd gathered for a ceremonious planting of a Ginkgo “Autumn Gold” tree, which will soon hold a plaque that expresses its symbolism.