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About Cassia Leptophylla and Red Elderberry


About Red Elderberry and Cassia Leptophylla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Brazil   
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
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Forest margins, Thickets   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
430.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Yellow, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Remove dead leaves   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes   
Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for birds, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Cold, Fever   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla   
Sambucus racemosa   

Common Name
gold medallion tree   
Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry   

In Hindi
gold medallion tree   
Red Elderberry   

In German
gold medallion tree   
Rote Holunder   

In French
gold medallion tree   
Red sureau   

In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro   
La baya del saúco roja   

In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   
κόκκινο Elderberry   

In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro   
Red Elderberry   

In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota   
Red Elderberry   

In Latin
aureus arbore   
pubens   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Caprifoliaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Sambucus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
7   
99+

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Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Red Elderberry

Wondering what are the properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Red Elderberry? We provide you with everything About Cassia Leptophylla and Red Elderberry. Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns and Red Elderberry doesn't have thorns. Also Cassia Leptophylla does not have fragrant flowers. Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Not Available and Red Elderberry has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Cassia Leptophylla and Red Elderberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Red Elderberry

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

Cassia Leptophylla and Red Elderberry Physical Information

Cassia Leptophylla and Red Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Red Elderberry are as follows:

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Red Elderberry

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Red Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Cassia Leptophylla 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.

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