1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Eastern Asia, China
China
1.4 Types
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas
Fields, Forest edges, Grassland, Roadsides
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Weeping
Arching/Fountain-shaped
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
910.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
460.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.5 Plant Color
1.5.1 Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow green, Light Green
1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.5.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Pink, Light Green, Sienna
1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring
1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Dark Green
1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
1.6 Shape
1.6.1 Leaf Shape
1.7 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
3.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Red blotch, Spotted Lanterfly
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Drought, Variety of soil types
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
4.13 Allergy
Asthma
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
5 Benefits
5.2 Uses
5.2.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
5.2.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
5.2.3 Edible Uses
5.2.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility
Air purification
5.3 Plant Benefits
5.3.1 Medicinal Uses
Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain
Anthelmintic, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Astringent
5.3.2 Part of Plant Used
5.3.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
5.4 Used As Indoor Plant
5.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.6 Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa
AILANTHUS altissima
6.2 Common Name
Corkscrew Willow
Tree-of-Heaven
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
Korkenzieher-Weide
Baum des Himmels
6.2.3 In French
Tire-bouchon Willow
Arbre de paradis
6.2.4 In Spanish
Tire-bouchon Willow
Arbol del Cielo
6.2.5 In Greek
τιρμπουσόν Willow
Δέντρο του Ουρανού
6.2.6 In Portuguese
corkscrew salgueiro
Árvore do céu
6.2.7 In Polish
korkociąg Willow
Drzewo Nieba
6.2.8 In Latin
corkscrew Willow
Lignum de caelo
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
7.8 Tribe
7.9 Subfamily
Salicoideae
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species