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About Tree-of-Heaven and Louisiana Orange


About Louisiana Orange and Tree-of-Heaven


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Fruit   

Origin
China   
Southeastern Asia, India, China   

Types
Not Available   
Louisiana sweet orange is a type of sweet orange which is a type of oranges   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Fields, Forest edges, Grassland, Roadsides   
Dry areas, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
10-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm   
19
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green, Light Green   
White, Red, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Pink, Light Green, Sienna   
Green, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
High   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Average Water, Ample Water   

In Spring
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Adequately   

In Winter
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Alternate Days   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Spotted Lanterfly   
Aphids, Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Mites, Rust, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Astringent   
Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Root   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AILANTHUS altissima   
CITRUS sinensis 'Louisiana Sweet'   

Common Name
Tree-of-Heaven   
Louisiana Sweet Orange, Orange   

In Hindi
कल्पवृक्ष   
Lousiana नारंगी   

In German
Baum des Himmels   
Lousiana Orange   

In French
Arbre de paradis   
Lousiana d'orange   

In Spanish
Arbol del Cielo   
Lousiana naranja   

In Greek
Δέντρο του Ουρανού   
Lousiana πορτοκαλί   

In Portuguese
Árvore do céu   
Lousiana laranja   

In Polish
Drzewo Nieba   
Lousiana pomarańczowy   

In Latin
Lignum de caelo   
louisiana aurantiaco   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Sapindales   
Rosids   

Family
Simaroubaceae   
Rutaceae   

Genus
Ailanthus   
Citrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Tree-of-Heaven and Louisiana Orange

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

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Season and Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Louisiana Orange

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

Tree-of-Heaven and Louisiana Orange Physical Information

Tree-of-Heaven and Louisiana Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Tree-of-Heaven height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Louisiana Orange height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tree-of-Heaven and Louisiana Orange are as follows:

Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Louisiana Orange

Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Louisiana Orange 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 Louisiana Orange pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tree-of-Heaven needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water. Whereas, in summer Louisiana Orange needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Alternate Days.

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