Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs
Tree
Origin
Australia, South America
Mexico
Types
Adams Elderberry, Black Beauty Elderberry, Black Lace Elderberry, Johns Elderberry, Nova Elderberry
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Habitat
Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
12, 13
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
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Fruit Color
Purple, Red
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
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Leaf Shape
Compound
Needle like
Plant Season
Early Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
root cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Stem spot, Tomato Ringspot Virus
Aphids, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Allergy
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu
Nutritive
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Seeds
Other Uses
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Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Container, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Sambucus nigra
Araucaria angustifolia
Common Name
Elderberry
candelabra tree, Parana pine, Brazilian pine
In Hindi
Elderberry
candelabra
In German
Holunderbeere
Kandelaber
In French
Sureau
candélabre
In Spanish
Saúco
Candelabra
In Greek
Elderberry
μανουάλια
In Portuguese
Sabugueiro
Candelabra
In Polish
Bez czarny
świeczniki
In Latin
Elderberry
candelabra
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Adoxaceae
Araucariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Elderberry and Candelabra
Wondering what are the properties of Elderberry and Candelabra? We provide you with everything About Elderberry and Candelabra. Elderberry doesn't have thorns and Candelabra doesn't have thorns. Also Elderberry does not have fragrant flowers. Elderberry has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting and Candelabra 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 Candelabra and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Elderberry and Candelabra
Season and care of Elderberry and Candelabra is important to know. While considering everything about Elderberry and Candelabra Care, growing season is an essential factor. Elderberry season is Early Spring and Candelabra season is Early Spring. The type of soil for Elderberry is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Candelabra is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Elderberry is Slightly Acidic and for Candelabra is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Elderberry and Candelabra Physical Information
Elderberry and Candelabra physical information is very important for comparison. Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Candelabra height is 490.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Elderberry and Candelabra are as follows:
Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green
Candelabra flower color: White
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Care of Elderberry and Candelabra
Care of Elderberry and Candelabra 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 Candelabra 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 Candelabra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.