Elderberry

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

About Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Elderberry

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Grass

Origin

Australia, South America

China

Types

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

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

9.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

8.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Stem spot, Tomato Ringspot Virus

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra

BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'

Common Name

Elderberry

Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

Elderberry

अल्फोंस Karr बांस

In German

Holunderbeere

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In French

Sureau

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Spanish

Saúco

Alphonse Karr Bambú

In Greek

Elderberry

Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Sabugueiro

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Polish

Bez czarny

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Latin

Elderberry

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Poales

Family

Adoxaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Sambucus

Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae

Number of Species

3060

1 27800

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Properties of Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo. Elderberry doesn't have thorns and Alphonse Karr Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Elderberry does not have fragrant flowers. Elderberry has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting and Alphonse Karr Bamboo has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green
Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:
Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.