When is the best time to transplant ginkgo trees? (The best time and precautions for transplanting ginkgo trees)

Ginkgo trees are one of the most important tree species in greening nowadays. Many growers and greening companies plant and transplant trees all year round for higher profits. Due to blind planting, many ginkgo trees are transplanted in the wrong season, resulting in a large number of ginkgo trees dying.

What is the best season to transplant ginkgo trees?

Ginkgo trees can be transplanted in spring, summer and autumn , but in summer it should be done after the seedlings stop growing for the first time , and they must be transplanted with soil to ensure a higher survival rate.

Generally speaking, it is better to transplant in November, and some people transplant in March to May . There are many ways to plant ginkgo trees, and different methods are planted at different times.

Ginkgo tree transplanting method

Ginkgo trees prefer shallow pits, and the intersection of the root diameter is generally flush with the ground. When planting, first cut off the injured roots, overlong roots, and roots with uneven cross-sections of the seedlings , and then put them into the planting pit and fill in the surface soil . After the pit is filled, lift the seedlings up a few times to make the roots of the seedlings stretch evenly, and finally tamp the soil . When planting large seedlings, you can first fill some clean fine sand in the pit to increase the survival rate.

Things to note when transplanting ginkgo trees

1. Watering

After transplanting, water it thoroughly in time . When the water seeps into the surface soil and dries slightly, loosen the soil in time . After that, you can water it if the soil is dry, otherwise do not water it.

2. Pruning

For greening saplings, some branches can be removed appropriately to reduce excessive nutrient consumption without affecting the appearance, and appropriate amounts of fertilizer can be applied when the growth is vigorous .