1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.4 Type
Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs
1.7 Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Australia, South America
2.3 Types
Not Available
Adams Elderberry, Black Beauty Elderberry, Black Lace Elderberry, Johns Elderberry, Nova Elderberry
2.3.2 Number of Varieties
2.4 Habitat
Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands
Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal
2.5 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.8 AHS Heat Zone
2.9 Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
2.10 Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
30.50 cm9.00 cm
0.54
3900
6.4.5 Minimum Width
10.10 Plant Color
10.10.1 Flower Color
Light Green, Gray Green
White
10.11.1 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
10.11.2 Fruit Color
10.11.3 Leaf Color in Spring
10.11.4 Leaf Color in Summer
10.11.5 Leaf Color in Fall
10.11.6 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
10.12 Shape
10.12.1 Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Compound
10.13 Thorns
11 Season
11.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Spring
11.2 Growing Conditions
11.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
11.2.2 Growth Rate
11.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
11.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
11.2.5 Soil Drainage
11.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring
11.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
11.3 Tolerances
12 Care
12.1 Where to Plant?
12.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
12.3 Plant Maintenance
12.4 Watering Plants
12.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering
Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
12.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
12.4.3 In Spring
12.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
12.5 Soil
12.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
12.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
12.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
12.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
12.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune ocassionally, Remove deadheads
12.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
12.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Stem spot, Tomato Ringspot Virus
12.10 Plant Tolerance
13 Facts
13.1 Flowers
13.1.1 Flower Petal Number
13.2 Fruits
13.2.1 Showy Fruit
13.2.2 Edible Fruit
13.3 Fragrance
13.3.1 Fragrant Flower
13.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
13.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
13.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
13.4 Showy Foliage
13.6 Showy Bark
13.7 Foliage Texture
13.8 Foliage Sheen
13.9 Evergreen
13.10 Invasive
13.11 Self-Sowing
13.12 Attracts
13.13 Allergy
Skin irritation
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
14 Benefits
14.1 Uses
14.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
14.1.3 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
14.1.4 Edible Uses
14.1.6 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
14.3 Plant Benefits
14.3.1 Medicinal Uses
constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders
constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu
14.3.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Fruits
14.3.3 Other Uses
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages
Not Available
14.5 Used As Indoor Plant
14.6 Used As Outdoor Plant
15.2 Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Not Available
16 Scientific Name
16.1 Botanical Name
MANFREDA virginica
Sambucus nigra
16.3 Common Name
Century plant
Maguey
American aloe
Elderberry
16.3.1 In Hindi
अमेरिकी मुसब्बर
Elderberry
16.3.3 In German
amerikanischen Aloe
Holunderbeere
16.3.4 In French
16.3.6 In Spanish
16.3.7 In Greek
Αμερικανός Αλόη
Elderberry
16.3.9 In Portuguese
americano Aloe
Sabugueiro
16.3.10 In Polish
Amerykański Aloe
Bez czarny
16.3.12 In Latin
17 Classification
17.1 Kingdom
17.2 Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
17.3 Class
17.4 Order
17.6 Family
18.2 Genus
18.3 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
18.5 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
18.7 Subfamily
18.8 Number of Species