Maidenhair tree (Ginkgo biloba) in a large vertical form develops with a tall, upright trunk and a strongly ascending branching structure that produces a narrow, columnar canopy. The limbs rise steeply upward rather than spreading broadly, creating a pronounced vertical silhouette with limited lateral extension. The foliage consists of distinctive fan-shaped leaves arranged along spur shoots and short branchlets, producing dense seasonal coverage while maintaining the tree’s upright framework.

Native to eastern China, Ginkgo biloba has survived largely unchanged since prehistoric eras and represents one of the oldest extant seed plant lineages. The species is biologically notable for its exceptional resilience and separate male and female reproductive forms. In this large vertical expression, the plant emphasizes height, upward momentum, and formal architectural posture, highlighting the species’ naturally rigid branching geometry in a slender monumental composition.