Elderberry

Spindle Palm

About Elderberry and Spindle Palm

Elderberry

Spindle Palm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Palm or Cycad

Origin

Australia, South America

Madagascar

Types

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

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

Number of Varieties

010

0 40000

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Habitat

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

Islands, limestone outcrops, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

9.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

8.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Orange, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Red

Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

feather-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

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

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full 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

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

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

Asthma, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

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

Aging, Malaria, Metabolic disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Biodiesel, Wax

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra

HYOPHORBE verschaffeltii

Common Name

Elderberry

Spindle Palm

In Hindi

Elderberry

Spindle Palm

In German

Holunderbeere

Spindelpalme

In French

Sureau

Palmiste marron

In Spanish

Saúco

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

In Greek

Elderberry

Spindle Palm

In Portuguese

Sabugueiro

Spindle Palm

In Polish

Bez czarny

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

In Latin

Elderberry

Spindle Palm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Arecales

Family

Adoxaceae

Arecaceae

Genus

Sambucus

Hyophorbe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

30170

1 27800

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Properties of Elderberry and Spindle Palm

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

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Season and Care of Elderberry and Spindle Palm

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

Elderberry and Spindle Palm Physical Information

Elderberry and Spindle Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Spindle Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Elderberry and Spindle Palm are as follows:

Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green
Spindle Palm flower color: Orange and Ivory
Spindle Palm leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Elderberry and Spindle Palm

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