How Ginkgo Biloba Farming Can Earn You Lakhs Per Acre

Ginkgo farming in Kashmir

Ginkgo biloba, also known as the “Maidenhair tree”, is one of the oldest living tree species and a highly valued medicinal plant worldwide. Its leaves, seeds, and extracts have huge commercial demand in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries.

Why Ginkgo Farming Is Profitable

High Demand in Herbal Medicine
Ginkgo leaf extract is widely used for memory enhancement, brain health, improved blood circulation, and antioxidant benefits.

Global Export Opportunity
Dried leaves and extract powders sell at premium prices in Europe, China, Japan, and the US.
Low Maintenance
Ginkgo trees are disease-resistant, drought-tolerant, and suitable for organic cultivation.
Long-Term Income
Leaves can be harvested annually after year 4–5.
Timber becomes valuable after 20–25 years.
High Market Price
Dried leaves: ₹250–₹600 per kg (quality-based)
Ginkgo extract: Very high wholesale value
Saplings/nursery: Also highly profitable
Ginkgo Biloba Tree Farming Description
Ginkgo biloba is a slow-growing, hardy deciduous tree native to China. It thrives in temperate climates such as Himalayan regions, Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and cool parts of  India.
Ideal Growing Conditions
Climate: Temperate, 0°C to 30°C
Altitude: 800–2,500 meters
Soil: Well-drained loam or sandy loam
pH: 5.5–7.5
Water: Moderate irrigation first 3 years
Spacing: 10 ft × 10 ft or 12 ft × 12 ft
Planting Season: Spring (Feb–April) or Autumn (Sept–Nov)
Yield & Profit Estimate (Per Acre)
Leaf Harvest
Starts from year 4–5
Average annual leaf yield: 2000-3,500 kg/acre
Selling price: ₹1500–₹2000/kg
Annual income: ₹4,00,000 to ₹9,00,000 per acre
Timber Value
Mature trees (20–25 years old) yield premium-quality wood used in:
furniture
carvings
temple artefacts
luxury products
Can fetch ₹10 lakh+ per acre depending on tree size and market rates.
Nursery Business Opportunity
Ginkgo saplings sell for ₹550–₹1000 each
A 1-acre nursery can produce 20,000–30,000 saplings, generating strong yearly income.

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