Why Plant Brooks Road Maidenhair Tree?
Brooks Road Maidenhair Tree brings a rare combination of strength, beauty, and botanical history. Ginkgo is one of the oldest tree lineages in the world, and you can feel that ancient confidence in the way it stands: clean, upright, resilient, and quietly unforgettable. The fan-shaped leaves are the main attraction through spring and summer, fluttering in the breeze with a soft green texture that feels both delicate and durable. Then fall arrives, and the whole tree turns a glowing golden yellow, like the landscape just flipped on a light. Brooks Road is a wonderful choice when you want a tree with personality, toughness, and a polished look that only gets better with time.
How to use Brooks Road Maidenhair Tree in the landscape?
Use Brooks Road Maidenhair Tree as a specimen shade tree in a front yard, along a driveway, near a large patio, or in a wide lawn where its upright form and golden fall color can be appreciated. It also works beautifully in more formal landscapes, where the clean branching and distinctive foliage can bring structure without feeling heavy. Ginkgo pairs well with evergreens, ornamental grasses, hydrangeas, and low mounding shrubs, especially when you want the golden fall color to stand out against darker foliage. Give it full sun, well-drained soil, and enough room to mature into its handsome shape. This is a tree to plant where people can notice it, because subtle as it may be in summer, fall is pure applause.
How Does Shipping Work?
Bower & Branch Trees, the real BIG trees, don’t fit in a box! Our big trees, sizes XL and bigger, require expert delivery and care, that means our extra-large trees are shipped on Bower & Branch trucks. We are the only ones who know how to ship our big and bigger trees and plants with tender loving care. We deliver your trees and plants directly to you. Ask Bower & Branch about planting services – we'd be happy to assist in installation.
*For Big trees and Shrubs, Size XL and bigger: Review our Seasonal Shipping Timelines and Policy here.
Your trees and plants are grown across the United States at various Bower & Branch Growers. Depending on your location, your plant orders may be shipped from various locations. Please expect orders with multiple items to be delivered over a number of days as a result. Orders made up of numerous items or selections will not arrive at your home on the same day.
Shipping Delays:
From time to time, Bower & Branch Growers may determine to delay order shipment based on various factors for plant health. Weather in your region, as well as, where your plants are grown, is always considered when shipping. Extreme weather conditions may delay some or all of your order. Bower & Branch allows our Growers to make final shipping decisions based solely to benefit your trees and plants’ health and success.
How Does Sizing Work?
The size of our trees have nothing to do with the container size like you may find elsewhere–big doesn't mean just height - it’s also vigor, age, and overall health. Other online retailers are going to tell you that a plant is a seven gallon, that means nothing to your tree or plant (or you.)
Our trees for sale online are graded on large, x-large, and even bigger sizes. This is because our trees are sized by their age—the higher the letter, the more mature the tree. The age determines the trees’ overall height, size of the trunk and the overall branch density.
All of these characteristics are what you should be looking for when choosing a tree for immediate impact and instant curb appeal. Our extra-large tree and plant sizes are sure to wow you and your neighbors!
See the size guides below.
