Elderberry

Spiral Aloe

About Elderberry and Spiral Aloe

Elderberry

Spiral Aloe

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Australia, South America

Canary Islands, Southern Africa, Madagascar

Types

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

Succulent

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

Cold Regions, Dry areas, Rocky areas

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

9.00 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

8.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Orange, Pink, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Purple, Red

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green, Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Rosette

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

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs very little water

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

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

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

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra

ALOE polyphylla

Common Name

Elderberry

kroonaalwyn lekhala kharetsa spiral aloe

In Hindi

Elderberry

spiral aloe

In German

Holunderbeere

Spirale Aloe

In French

Sureau

aloe spirale

In Spanish

Saúco

espiral de aloe

In Greek

Elderberry

σπιράλ αλόη

In Portuguese

Sabugueiro

aloe espiral

In Polish

Bez czarny

spirala aloesu

In Latin

Elderberry

Aloe spiralis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Asparagales

Family

Adoxaceae

Aloaceae

Genus

Sambucus

Aloe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Asphodeloideae

Number of Species

30500

1 27800

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Properties of Elderberry and Spiral Aloe

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

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Season and Care of Elderberry and Spiral Aloe

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

Elderberry and Spiral Aloe Physical Information

Elderberry and Spiral Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Spiral Aloe height is 15.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Elderberry and Spiral Aloe are as follows:

Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green
Spiral Aloe flower color: Yellow, Orange, Pink and Coral
Spiral Aloe leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Elderberry and Spiral Aloe

Care of Elderberry and Spiral Aloe 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 Spiral Aloe 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 Spiral Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.