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About Elderberry and Juneberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs
Tree

Origin

Australia, South America
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Adams Elderberry, Black Beauty Elderberry, Black Lace Elderberry, Johns Elderberry, Nova Elderberry
shadbush, wild plum

Number of Varieties

020
0 40000
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Habitat

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal
Swamps, Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

9.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

8.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Red
Red, Violet, Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Stem spot, Tomato Ringspot Virus
Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Deers, Hoverflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

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Food for animals, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra
AMELANCHIER arborea

Common Name

Elderberry
Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush

In Hindi

Elderberry
Juneberry

In German

Holunderbeere
Felsenbirnen

In French

Sureau
Amélanchier

In Spanish

Saúco
Amelanchier

In Greek

Elderberry
Juneberry

In Portuguese

Sabugueiro
Amelanchier

In Polish

Bez czarny
Świdośliwa

In Latin

Elderberry
Amelanchier

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales
Rosales

Family

Adoxaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Sambucus
Amelanchier

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Malvoideae

Number of Species

3025
1 27800
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Properties of Elderberry and Juneberry

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

Season and Care of Elderberry and Juneberry

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

Elderberry and Juneberry Physical Information

Elderberry and Juneberry physical information is very important for comparison. Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Elderberry and Juneberry are as follows:

  • Elderberry flower color: White

  • Elderberry leaf color: Green

  • Juneberry flower color: White

  • Juneberry leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Elderberry and Juneberry

Care of Elderberry and Juneberry 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 Juneberry pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering.