Elderberry

Variegated Cassava

About Elderberry and Variegated Cassava

Elderberry

Variegated Cassava

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Tender Perennial

Origin

Australia, South America

South America, Brazil

Types

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

Number of Varieties

015

0 40000

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Habitat

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

Canyons, gardens, Grassland, Rainforest, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-13

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

H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

9.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

8.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Palmate

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

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Reduce watering in winter, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Mites, Red blotch, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

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

Coarse

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

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

Cancer

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Used as Biofuel, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra

MANIHOT esculenta 'Variegata'

Common Name

Elderberry

Variegated Cassava, Variegated Tapioca

In Hindi

Elderberry

Variegated Cassava

In German

Holunderbeere

Verändertes Cassava

In French

Sureau

panaché manioc

In Spanish

Saúco

abigarrado Yuca

In Greek

Elderberry

Κυμαίνεται Cassava

In Portuguese

Sabugueiro

variegated de mandioca

In Polish

Bez czarny

Kolorowy Maniok

In Latin

Elderberry

variegated Cassava

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Malpighiales

Family

Adoxaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Sambucus

Manihot

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Manihoteae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

30109

1 27800

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Properties of Elderberry and Variegated Cassava

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

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Season and Care of Elderberry and Variegated Cassava

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

Elderberry and Variegated Cassava Physical Information

Elderberry and Variegated Cassava physical information is very important for comparison. Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Variegated Cassava height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Elderberry and Variegated Cassava are as follows:

Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green
Variegated Cassava flower color: White and Red
Variegated Cassava leaf color: Green, Light Yellow and Ivory

Care of Elderberry and Variegated Cassava

Care of Elderberry and Variegated Cassava 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 Variegated Cassava pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Variegated Cassava needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.