Arjuna Tree

Red Elderberry

About Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry

Arjuna Tree

Red Elderberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada

Types

Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

Forest margins, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm430.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Food for birds, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Cold, Fever

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Whole plant

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Terminalia arjuna

Sambucus racemosa

Common Name

Arjuna

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry

In Hindi

अर्जुन वृक्ष

Red Elderberry

In German

Terminalia arjuna

Rote Holunder

In French

Terminalia arjuna

Red sureau

In Spanish

Migdałecznik arjuna

La baya del saúco roja

In Greek

arjuna

κόκκινο Elderberry

In Portuguese

Migdałecznik arjuna

Red Elderberry

In Polish

Migdałecznik arjuna

Red Elderberry

In Latin

arjuna

pubens

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Dipsacales

Family

Poaceae

Caprifoliaceae

Genus

Terminilia

Sambucus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1007

1 27800

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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry

Wondering what are the properties of Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry? We provide you with everything About Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry. Arjuna Tree doesn't have thorns and Red Elderberry doesn't have thorns. Also Arjuna Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Arjuna Tree has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing and Red Elderberry has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry

Season and care of Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry is important to know. While considering everything about Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arjuna Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Red Elderberry season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Red Elderberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Elderberry is Neutral.

Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry are as follows:

Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

Care of Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry

Care of Arjuna Tree and Red Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.