Elderberry

Cleyera

About Elderberry and Cleyera

Elderberry

Cleyera

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Australia, South America

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

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

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

9.00 cm2,240.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

8.00 cm150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, Red

Yellow, Red, Bronze

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Tip cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Bees, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used as a building material, Used as fuel

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

7.2 Common Name

Elderberry

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Elderberry

Cleyera

7.2.2 In German

Holunderbeere

Sakaki

7.2.3 In French

Sureau

Cleyera

7.2.4 In Spanish

Saúco

Cleyera

7.2.5 In Greek

Elderberry

Cleyera

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Sabugueiro

Cleyera

7.2.7 In Polish

Bez czarny

Cleyera

7.2.8 In Latin

Elderberry

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Dipsacales

Theales

8.5 Family

Adoxaceae

Theaceae

8.6 Genus

Sambucus

Cleyera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Freziereae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

3018

1 27800

Properties of Elderberry and Cleyera

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

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Season and Care of Elderberry and Cleyera

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

Elderberry and Cleyera Physical Information

Elderberry and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Elderberry and Cleyera are as follows:

Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green
Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Elderberry and Cleyera

Care of Elderberry and Cleyera 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 Cleyera 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 Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.