Forest Pansy Redbud

Elderberry

About Forest Pansy Redbud and Elderberry

Forest Pansy Redbud

Elderberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Australia, South America

Types

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

Number of Varieties

150

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, shaded woods

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm9.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm8.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Purple, Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Requires regular watering, 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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Canker, Verticillium Wilt

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

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Beautification, Formal Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds

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

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis 'Forest Pansy'

Sambucus nigra

Common Name

Eastern Redbud, Forest Pansy Redbud

Elderberry

In Hindi

Forest Pansy Redbud

Elderberry

In German

Forest Pansy Redbud

Holunderbeere

In French

gainier du Canada

Sureau

In Spanish

Cercis canadensis

Saúco

In Greek

Forest Pansy Redbud

Elderberry

In Portuguese

Forest Pansy Redbud

Sabugueiro

In Polish

Judaszowiec kanadyjski

Bez czarny

In Latin

Forest Pansy Redbud

Elderberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Dipsacales

Family

Fabaceae

Adoxaceae

Genus

Cercis

Sambucus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2530

1 27800

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Properties of Forest Pansy Redbud and Elderberry

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

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Season and Care of Forest Pansy Redbud and Elderberry

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

Forest Pansy Redbud and Elderberry Physical Information

Forest Pansy Redbud and Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Forest Pansy Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Forest Pansy Redbud and Elderberry are as follows:

Forest Pansy Redbud flower color: Red, Purple and Violet
Forest Pansy Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum
Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green

Care of Forest Pansy Redbud and Elderberry

Care of Forest Pansy Redbud and Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Forest Pansy Redbud pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Forest Pansy Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.