Elderberry

Norfolk Island Pine

About Elderberry and Norfolk Island Pine

Elderberry

Norfolk Island Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Tree

Origin

Australia, South America

Australia

Types

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

Araucaria heterophylla

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

11-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

9.00 cm2,440.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

8.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Red

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Needle like

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, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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 damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Whole plant, Wood

Other Uses

Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra

ARAUCARIA heterophylla

Common Name

Elderberry

Norfolk Island Pine

In Hindi

Elderberry

नोरफोक द्वीप पाइन

In German

Holunderbeere

Norfolk-Insel Pine

In French

Sureau

Norfolk Île Pine

In Spanish

Saúco

Norfolk Pine Island

In Greek

Elderberry

Νησί Νόρφολκ Pine

In Portuguese

Sabugueiro

Ilha Norfolk Pine

In Polish

Bez czarny

Norfolk Pine

In Latin

Elderberry

Insula Norfolk Pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Pinales

Family

Adoxaceae

Araucariaceae

Genus

Sambucus

Araucaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3013

1 27800

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Properties of Elderberry and Norfolk Island Pine

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

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Season and Care of Elderberry and Norfolk Island Pine

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

Elderberry and Norfolk Island Pine Physical Information

Elderberry and Norfolk Island Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Norfolk Island Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Elderberry and Norfolk Island Pine are as follows:

Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green
Norfolk Island Pine flower color: Green
Norfolk Island Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Elderberry and Norfolk Island Pine

Care of Elderberry and Norfolk Island Pine 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 Norfolk Island Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Norfolk Island Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.