1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
North America, United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
China
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Fields, Grassland, Rocky areas
Fields, Forest edges, Grassland, Roadsides
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.9 AHS Heat Zone
1.10 Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
1.11 Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Arching/Fountain-shaped
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
3.1.2 Minimum Width
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Purple, Yellow green, Pink, Light Pink, Plum
Yellow green, Light Green
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Pink, Light Green, Sienna
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Dark Green
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Dark Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Silver, Gray
Not Available
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.2.2 Growth Rate
4.2.3 Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
5.2 How to Plant?
5.3 Plant Maintenance
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
5.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
5.5.2 Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
5.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
5.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
5.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch, Spotted Lanterfly
5.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
6.1.1 Flower Petal Number
6.2 Fruits
6.2.1 Showy Fruit
6.2.2 Edible Fruit
6.3 Fragrance
6.3.1 Fragrant Flower
6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
6.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
6.4 Showy Foliage
6.5 Showy Bark
6.6 Foliage Texture
6.7 Foliage Sheen
6.8 Evergreen
6.9 Invasive
6.10 Self-Sowing
6.11 Attracts
6.12 Allergy
Not Available
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
7 Benefits
7.1 Uses
7.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Showy Purposes
7.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
7.1.3 Edible Uses
7.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
7.2 Plant Benefits
7.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anthelmintic, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Astringent
7.2.2 Part of Plant Used
7.2.3 Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
7.3 Used As Indoor Plant
7.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
7.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees
8 Scientific Name
8.1 Botanical Name
TILLANDSIA
AILANTHUS altissima
8.2 Common Name
Air Plant, Airplant
Tree-of-Heaven
8.2.1 In Hindi
8.2.2 In German
Klimaanlagen
Baum des Himmels
8.2.3 In French
Plante air
Arbre de paradis
8.2.4 In Spanish
Planta de Aire
Arbol del Cielo
8.2.5 In Greek
Air φυτών
Δέντρο του Ουρανού
8.2.6 In Portuguese
8.2.7 In Polish
8.2.8 In Latin
Air Planta
Lignum de caelo
9 Classification
9.1 Kingdom
9.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
9.3 Class
9.4 Order
9.5 Family
Bromeliaceae
Simaroubaceae
9.6 Genus
9.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
9.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
9.9 Subfamily
Tillandsioideae.
Not Available
9.10 Number of Species