Elderberry

Bulbophyllum

About Elderberry and Bulbophyllum

Elderberry

Bulbophyllum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Epiphyte

Origin

Australia, South America

Southeastern Asia

Types

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

Bulbophyllum grandiflorum

Number of Varieties

02000

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Habitat

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

Humid climates, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-811-15

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

9.00 cm35.60 cm

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Minimum Width

8.00 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Gold, Light Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part 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

Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers

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

Coarse

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

Showy Purposes

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

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra

BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense

Common Name

Elderberry

Bulbophyllum, Orchid

In Hindi

Elderberry

Bulbophyllum plant

In German

Holunderbeere

Bulbophyllum Pflanze

In French

Sureau

Bulbophyllum plante

In Spanish

Saúco

bulbophyllum planta

In Greek

Elderberry

βολβόφυλλο φυτό

In Portuguese

Sabugueiro

Bulbophyllum plantar

In Polish

Bez czarny

Bulbophyllum roślina

In Latin

Elderberry

Bulbophyllum herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Asparagales

Family

Adoxaceae

Orchidaceae

Genus

Sambucus

Bulbophyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Podochileae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

302000

1 27800

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Properties of Elderberry and Bulbophyllum

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

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Season and Care of Elderberry and Bulbophyllum

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

Elderberry and Bulbophyllum Physical Information

Elderberry and Bulbophyllum physical information is very important for comparison. Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Elderberry and Bulbophyllum are as follows:

Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Elderberry and Bulbophyllum

Care of Elderberry and Bulbophyllum 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 Bulbophyllum pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bulbophyllum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.