Elderberry

Katsura Tree

About Elderberry and Katsura Tree

Elderberry

Katsura Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Tree

Origin

Australia, South America

Eastern Asia, China, Japan

Types

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

Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf

Number of Varieties

010

0 40000

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Habitat

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

9.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

8.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Red

Green, Copper, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Purple, Light Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, 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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, 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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging

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

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

sneezing, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra

CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum

Common Name

Elderberry

Katsura Tree

In Hindi

Elderberry

Cercidiphyllum

In German

Holunderbeere

Kuchenbäume

In French

Sureau

Cercidiphyllum

In Spanish

Saúco

Cercidiphyllum

In Greek

Elderberry

Cercidiphyllum

In Portuguese

Sabugueiro

Cercidiphyllum

In Polish

Bez czarny

Grujecznik

In Latin

Elderberry

Cercidiphyllum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Hamamelidales

Family

Adoxaceae

Cercidiphyllaceae

Genus

Sambucus

Cercidiphyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

302

1 27800

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Properties of Elderberry and Katsura Tree

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

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Season and Care of Elderberry and Katsura Tree

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

Elderberry and Katsura Tree Physical Information

Elderberry and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Elderberry and Katsura Tree are as follows:

Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green
Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green
Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze

Care of Elderberry and Katsura Tree

Care of Elderberry and Katsura Tree 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 Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.