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About Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Epiphyte
1.3 Origin
China
South America
1.4 Types
Not Available
A. s. var. angustifolium,A. s. var. sesquipedale
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Elderberry
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1.5 Habitat
Fields, Forest edges, Grassland, Roadsides
Coastal Regions, Lowland
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8-1
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
1,220.00 cm
Rank: 33 (Overall)
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
About Cyclamen
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
1,070.00 cm
Rank: 19 (Overall)
35.60 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
About Evening Primrose
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow green, Light Green
White, Yellow, Fuchsia, Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Pink, Light Green, Sienna
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Bi-lobed
2.4 Thorns
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
13% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
16% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs, Remove wet foliage
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Spotted Lanterfly
Beetles, Root rot, Slugs, Snails
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Not Available
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
71% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
26% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Flying insects, Not Available, pollinators
5.12 Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
20% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Astringent
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Root
Flowers, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
77% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
All Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
AILANTHUS altissima
Angraecum sesquipedale
7.2 Common Name
Tree-of-Heaven
Darwin's orchid, Christmas orchid, Star of Bethlehem orchid, and King of the Angraecums
7.2.1 In Hindi
कल्पवृक्ष
क्रिसमस स्टार आर्किड
7.2.2 In German
Baum des Himmels
Weihnachtsstern Orchidee
7.2.3 In French
Arbre de paradis
Noël orchidée étoiles
7.2.4 In Spanish
Arbol del Cielo
Orquídea estrella de Navidad
7.2.5 In Greek
Δέντρο του Ουρανού
Χριστούγεννα ορχιδέα αστέρων
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Árvore do céu
Orquídea estrela do Natal
7.2.7 In Polish
Drzewo Nieba
Gwiazda Betlejemska storczyków
7.2.8 In Latin
Lignum de caelo
क्रिसमस स्टार आर्किड
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
8.4 Order
Sapindales
Asparagales
8.5 Family
Simaroubaceae
Orchidaceae
8.6 Genus
Ailanthus
Angraecum
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Vandeae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 55 (Overall)
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Properties of Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid

Wondering what are the properties of Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid? We provide you with everything About Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid. Tree-of-Heaven doesn't have thorns and Christmas Star Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Tree-of-Heaven does not have fragrant flowers. Tree-of-Heaven has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation and Christmas Star Orchid has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid

Season and care of Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree-of-Heaven season is Spring and Summer and Christmas Star Orchid season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Tree-of-Heaven is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Christmas Star Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Tree-of-Heaven is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Christmas Star Orchid is Not Available.

Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid Physical Information

Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Tree-of-Heaven height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Christmas Star Orchid height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid are as follows:

  • Tree-of-Heaven flower color: Yellow green and Light Green

  • Tree-of-Heaven leaf color: Green

  • Christmas Star Orchid flower color: White, Yellow, Fuchsia and Lavender

  • Christmas Star Orchid leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid

Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Christmas Star Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree-of-Heaven pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Christmas Star Orchid pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs and Remove wet foliage. In summer Tree-of-Heaven needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water. Whereas, in summer Christmas Star Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.