Elderberry

Chrysanthemum

About Elderberry and Chrysanthemum

Elderberry

Chrysanthemum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Shrubs

Origin

Australia, South America

Asia, Northeastern Europe

Types

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

Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold

Number of Varieties

013

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Habitat

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

By seashore, Grassland, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-2

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

9.00 cm2.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

8.00 cm1.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring

Fall, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Well drained

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Well drained

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes

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

Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, 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

Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra

Chrysanthemums

Common Name

Elderberry

Chrysanths

In Hindi

Elderberry

Chrysanthemums

In German

Holunderbeere

Chrysanthemen

In French

Sureau

Chrysanthèmes

In Spanish

Saúco

Crisantemos

In Greek

Elderberry

χρυσάνθεμα

In Portuguese

Sabugueiro

Crisântemos

In Polish

Bez czarny

Chryzantemy

In Latin

Elderberry

Chrysanthemums

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Asterales

Family

Adoxaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Sambucus

Chrysanthemum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Number of Species

3050

1 27800

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Properties of Elderberry and Chrysanthemum

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

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Season and Care of Elderberry and Chrysanthemum

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

Elderberry and Chrysanthemum Physical Information

Elderberry and Chrysanthemum physical information is very important for comparison. Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Elderberry and Chrysanthemum are as follows:

Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green
Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow
Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Elderberry and Chrysanthemum

Care of Elderberry and Chrysanthemum 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 Chrysanthemum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth and Remove shoots. In summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.