Common Name: Tree of Heaven
Latin Name: Ailanthus altissima
Size: 40 (min) to 60 (max)
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Tree of Heaven
Ailanthus altissima
Origin: China
Maximum Height: 60 feet
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Ailanthus altissima
Origin: China
Maximum Height: 60 feet
Family: Simaroubaceae
Genus: Ailanthus
species: altissima
Origin: China
Size: 40 (min) to 60 (max)
Size Description: Large Tree
Notes: Weed tree, Dioecious
Characteristics:
Sustainability: | Poor |
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Plant Images and Specimens
Location: Cambridge University Botanic Garden 1 Brookside Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom CB2 1JE [Latitude: 52.192761050000000 Longitude: 0.130251383333333] Specimen: 2001
Photo of Ailanthus altissima, Tree of Heaven
Location: Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: August 2012
Location: Belfast Botanic Gardens, Northern Ireland [Latitude: 54.582005390000000 Longitude: -5.932591220000000] Specimen: 8451
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Location: Belfast Botanic Gardens, Northern Ireland
Location: Bailiwick of Jersey UK, Botanic Gardens [Latitude: 49.174135510000000 Longitude: -2.079387080000000] Specimen: 8863
![Ailanthus altissima plantplacesimage20161016_104701.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20161016_104701.jpg)
October 2016
Location: Bailiwick of Jersey (UK), Botanic Gardens
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October 2016
Location: Bailiwick of Jersey (UK), Botanic Gardens
Location: Bailiwick of Jersey UK, Botanic Gardens [Latitude: 49.174383470000000 Longitude: -2.079176790000000] Specimen: 8870
![Ailanthus altissima plantplacesimage20161016_105841.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20161016_105841.jpg)
October 2016
Location: Bailiwick of Jersey (UK), Botanic Gardens
Location: Bailiwick of Jersey UK, Botanic Gardens [Latitude: 49.174886270000000 Longitude: -2.080964650000000] Specimen: 8880
![Ailanthus altissima plantplacesimage20161016_113006.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20161016_113006.jpg)
October 2016
Location: Bailiwick of Jersey (UK), Botanic Gardens
Location: Vienna, Austria [Latitude: 48.206915690000000 Longitude: 16.380671670000000] Specimen: 10888
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August 2017
Location: Vienna, Austria
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August 2017
Location: Vienna, Austria
Location: Beijing [Latitude: 39.938220510000000 Longitude: 116.336215400000000] Specimen: 10963
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Beijing Zoo, November 2017
Location: Beijing