Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
China, Japan
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Fields, Forest edges, Grassland, Roadsides
Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow green, Light Green
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Light Green, Sienna
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Spotted Lanterfly
Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Not Available
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Astringent
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
AILANTHUS altissima
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'
Common Name
Tree-of-Heaven
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
In Hindi
कल्पवृक्ष
Fuyu ख़ुरमा
In German
Baum des Himmels
Fuyu Persimmon
In French
Arbre de paradis
Fuyu Persimmon
In Spanish
Arbol del Cielo
Fuyu caqui
In Greek
Δέντρο του Ουρανού
Fuyu Λωτός
In Portuguese
Árvore do céu
Fuyu Persimmon
In Polish
Drzewo Nieba
Fuyu Persimmon
In Latin
Lignum de caelo
Persimmon Impromptus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Ericales
Family
Simaroubaceae
Ebenaceae
Genus
Ailanthus
Diospyros
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Fuyu Persimmon
Season and care of Tree-of-Heaven and Fuyu Persimmon is important to know. While considering everything about Tree-of-Heaven and Fuyu Persimmon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree-of-Heaven season is Spring and Summer and Fuyu Persimmon season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Tree-of-Heaven is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fuyu Persimmon is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Tree-of-Heaven is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fuyu Persimmon is Acidic, Neutral.
Tree-of-Heaven and Fuyu Persimmon Physical Information
Tree-of-Heaven and Fuyu Persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Tree-of-Heaven height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Fuyu Persimmon height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Tree-of-Heaven and Fuyu Persimmon are as follows:
Tree-of-Heaven flower color: Yellow green and Light Green
Tree-of-Heaven leaf color: Green
Fuyu Persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
- Fuyu Persimmon leaf color: Green
Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Fuyu Persimmon
Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Fuyu Persimmon 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 Fuyu Persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Tree-of-Heaven needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuyu Persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.