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Tree-of-Heaven and Damask Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial  
Tree  

Origin
Hybrid origin  
China  

Types
Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks  
Not Available  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
Not Available  

Habitat
gardens  
Fields, Forest edges, Grassland, Roadsides  

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
Not Available  
Not Available  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
200.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
33

Minimum Width
200.00 cm  
99+
1,070.00 cm  
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink  
Yellow green, Light Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant  
Pink, Light Green, Sienna  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Green  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Drought Tolerant, Average Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Drought Tolerant, Average Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Drought Tolerant, Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes  
Red blotch, Spotted Lanterfly  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Variety of soil types  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Not Available  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Not Available  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
Not Available  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Birds  

Allergy
Rash  
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
No Beauty Benefits  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available  
Anthelmintic, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Astringent  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Bark, Root  

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa × damascena  
AILANTHUS altissima  

Common Name
Damask rose, rose of castile  
Tree-of-Heaven  

In Hindi
जामदानी गुलाब  
कल्पवृक्ष  

In German
Damaszener-Rosen  
Baum des Himmels  

In French
Le rosier de Damas  
Arbre de paradis  

In Spanish
Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla  
Arbol del Cielo  

In Greek
δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο  
Δέντρο του Ουρανού  

In Portuguese
rosa damascena  
Árvore do céu  

In Polish
Róża damasceńska  
Drzewo Nieba  

In Latin
surrexit Damascum  
Lignum de caelo  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Sapindales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Simaroubaceae  

Genus
Rosa  
Ailanthus  

Clade
Not Available  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Difference Between Damask Rose and Tree-of-Heaven

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