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About Tree-of-Heaven and Echeveria


About Echeveria and Tree-of-Heaven


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
China   
Central America   

Types
Not Available   
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans   

Habitat
Fields, Forest edges, Grassland, Roadsides   
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12 - 10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
8,9,12,24   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm   
19
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green, Light Green   
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Pink, Light Green, Sienna   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Pink   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Dry, Sandy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
All year   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Sandy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Sandy, Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Spotted Lanterfly   
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Insects, Mealybugs   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Astringent   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Root   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware   
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AILANTHUS altissima   
ECHEVERIA   

Common Name
Tree-of-Heaven   
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose   

In Hindi
कल्पवृक्ष   
Echeveria   

In German
Baum des Himmels   
Echeveria   

In French
Arbre de paradis   
Echeveria   

In Spanish
Arbol del Cielo   
Echeveria   

In Greek
Δέντρο του Ουρανού   
Echeveria   

In Portuguese
Árvore do céu   
Echeveria   

In Polish
Drzewo Nieba   
Echeveria   

In Latin
Lignum de caelo   
Aeonium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Simaroubaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Ailanthus   
Echeveria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Sedeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Sedoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Tree-of-Heaven and Echeveria

Wondering what are the properties of Tree-of-Heaven and Echeveria? We provide you with everything About Tree-of-Heaven and Echeveria. Tree-of-Heaven doesn't have thorns and Echeveria 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 Echeveria 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 Echeveria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Echeveria

Season and care of Tree-of-Heaven and Echeveria is important to know. While considering everything about Tree-of-Heaven and Echeveria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree-of-Heaven season is Spring and Summer and Echeveria season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Tree-of-Heaven is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Echeveria is Dry, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Tree-of-Heaven is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Echeveria is Slightly Acidic.

Tree-of-Heaven and Echeveria Physical Information

Tree-of-Heaven and Echeveria physical information is very important for comparison. Tree-of-Heaven height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Tree-of-Heaven and Echeveria are as follows:

Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Echeveria

Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Echeveria 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 Echeveria pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Tree-of-Heaven needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water. Whereas, in summer Echeveria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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