Elderberry

Copper Beech

About Elderberry and Copper Beech

Elderberry

Copper Beech

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Tree

Origin

Australia, South America

Europe

Types

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

Number of Varieties

015

0 40000

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Habitat

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-4

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

9.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

8.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Gold, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial 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

Pests and Diseases

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

Beech tarcrust

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Mildly Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Bark, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra

Fagus sylvatica

Common Name

Elderberry

Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech

In Hindi

Elderberry

Copper Beech

In German

Holunderbeere

Copper Beech

In French

Sureau

Hêtre pourpre

In Spanish

Saúco

Copper Beech

In Greek

Elderberry

Copper Beech

In Portuguese

Sabugueiro

Copper Beech

In Polish

Bez czarny

Czerwony buk

In Latin

Elderberry

Copper Beech

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Fagales

Family

Adoxaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Sambucus

Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3013

1 27800

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Properties of Elderberry and Copper Beech

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

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Season and Care of Elderberry and Copper Beech

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

Elderberry and Copper Beech Physical Information

Elderberry and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Elderberry and Copper Beech are as follows:

Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

Care of Elderberry and Copper Beech

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