Grape Hyacinth

Red Elderberry

About Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry

Grape Hyacinth

Red Elderberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada

Types

Muscari armeniacum

Number of Varieties

302

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Habitat

Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial

Forest margins, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

7.00 cm430.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs

Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth

Cold, Fever

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MUSCARI

Sambucus racemosa

Common Name

Grape Hyacinth

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry

In Hindi

अंगूर जलकुंभी

Red Elderberry

In German

Traubenhyazinthen

Rote Holunder

In French

Muscari

Red sureau

In Spanish

Muscari

La baya del saúco roja

In Greek

grape hyacinth

κόκκινο Elderberry

In Portuguese

Muscari

Red Elderberry

In Polish

Szafirek

Red Elderberry

In Latin

Muscari

pubens

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Dipsacales

Family

Asparagaceae

Caprifoliaceae

Genus

Muscari

Sambucus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

427

1 27800

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Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry

Wondering what are the properties of Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry? We provide you with everything About Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry. Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Red Elderberry doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Red Elderberry has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain 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 Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry

Season and care of Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Hyacinth season is and Red Elderberry season is . The type of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Red Elderberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Red Elderberry is Neutral.

Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry Physical Information

Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry are as follows:

Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet
Grape Hyacinth leaf color:
Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Red Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.