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About Coconut Tree and Elderberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Origin

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Australia, South America

Types

Cocos nucifera
Adams Elderberry, Black Beauty Elderberry, Black Lace Elderberry, Johns Elderberry, Nova Elderberry

Number of Varieties

150
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments
Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-124-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-1

Sunset Zone

H2
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,900.00 cm9.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

700.00 cm8.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow Brown
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Golden Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Early Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing
Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove dead branches
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

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease
Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Stem spot, Tomato Ringspot Virus

Plant Tolerance

Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss
constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cocos nucifera
Sambucus nigra

Common Name

Coconut Palm, coconut tree
Elderberry

In Hindi

नारियल का पेड़
Elderberry

In German

Kokospalme
Holunderbeere

In French

Cocotier
Sureau

In Spanish

El cocotero
Saúco

In Greek

καρύδας δέντρο
Elderberry

In Portuguese

Coqueiro
Sabugueiro

In Polish

Drzewo kokosowe
Bez czarny

In Latin

dolor ligno
Elderberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales
Dipsacales

Family

Aceraceae
Adoxaceae

Genus

Cocos
Sambucus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cocoeae
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Subfamily

Arecoideae
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Number of Species

1530
1 27800
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Properties of Coconut Tree and Elderberry

Wondering what are the properties of Coconut Tree and Elderberry? We provide you with everything About Coconut Tree and Elderberry. Coconut Tree doesn't have thorns and Elderberry doesn't have thorns. Also Coconut Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Coconut Tree has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation and Throat itching and Elderberry has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation and Throat itching. 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 Coconut Tree and Elderberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Coconut Tree and Elderberry

Season and care of Coconut Tree and Elderberry is important to know. While considering everything about Coconut Tree and Elderberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coconut Tree season is All year and Elderberry season is All year. The type of soil for Coconut Tree is Loam, Sand and for Elderberry is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Coconut Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Elderberry is Slightly Acidic.

Coconut Tree and Elderberry Physical Information

Coconut Tree and Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm whereas Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Coconut Tree and Elderberry are as follows:

  • Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown

  • Coconut Tree leaf color: Green

  • Elderberry flower color: White

  • Elderberry leaf color: Green

Care of Coconut Tree and Elderberry

Care of Coconut Tree and Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches and Elderberry pruning is done 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 and Remove deadheads. In summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.