Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
China
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Fields, Forest edges, Grassland, Roadsides
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow green, Light Green
Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Pink, Light Green, Sienna
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Winter, Not Available
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
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
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
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Spotted Lanterfly
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
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
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Root
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
AILANTHUS altissima
CANNABIS sativa
Common Name
Tree-of-Heaven
Marijuana
In Hindi
कल्पवृक्ष
मारिजुआना
In German
Baum des Himmels
Marihuana
In French
Arbre de paradis
Marijuana
In Spanish
Arbol del Cielo
Marijuana
In Greek
Δέντρο του Ουρανού
Μαριχουάνα
In Portuguese
Árvore do céu
Maconha
In Polish
Drzewo Nieba
Marihuana
In Latin
Lignum de caelo
Marijuana
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Simaroubaceae
Cannabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Marijuana
Season and care of Tree-of-Heaven and Marijuana is important to know. While considering everything about Tree-of-Heaven and Marijuana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree-of-Heaven season is Spring and Summer and Marijuana season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Tree-of-Heaven is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Marijuana is Loam while the PH of soil for Tree-of-Heaven is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral.
Tree-of-Heaven and Marijuana Physical Information
Tree-of-Heaven and Marijuana physical information is very important for comparison. Tree-of-Heaven height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Tree-of-Heaven and Marijuana are as follows:
Tree-of-Heaven flower color: Yellow green and Light Green
Tree-of-Heaven leaf color: Green
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
- Marijuana leaf color: Green
Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Marijuana
Care of Tree-of-Heaven and Marijuana 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 Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning. In summer Tree-of-Heaven needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.