Ailanthus altissima

(Tree of heaven)

dececiduous

• hardy
• Reflective heat, sun, part shade
• ample, average watering, dry, drought resistant
• fast growing
• Very invasive, weedlike characteristics, Diecious (male & female), Bark gray, shallow refined texture.
• Greenish white inconspicuous in spring, reddish-brown fruit in fall, leaves 1-3' long 3-5" leaflets divided into 13-25 leaflets, gold color in fall.
• medium to low maintenance.
• Medium to large patio tree, also city/street.
• tropical, woodsy plant.