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Elaeagnus
Elaeagnus



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About Karonda and Elaeagnus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Shrub

Origin

Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India
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Types

congesta, paucinervia
Shrub, Ornamental Tree

Number of Varieties

250
0 40000
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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests
River side, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
8-1

Sunset Zone

-
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale White, White
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
White, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies
Birds, Caterpillars, Coral Spot, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Heat And Humidity
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats
Birds

Allergy

Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders, Mixed Border

Beauty Benefits

good for lips, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C
anti-cancer, Febrifuge, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Biomass for fuel, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carissa carandas
ELAEAGNUS 'Quicksilver'

Common Name

Black Currant
Oleaster

In Hindi

करोंदा, कालि मैना
इलेगनस

In German

Carandas
Elaeagnus

In French

karondas
Elaeagnus

In Spanish

karondas
Elaeagnus

In Greek

karondas
Elaeagnus

In Portuguese

karondas
Elaeagnus

In Polish

karondas
Elaeagnus

In Latin

karondas
Elaeagnus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Rosales

Family

Apocynaceae
Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Carissa
Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

1070
1 27800
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Properties of Karonda and Elaeagnus

Wondering what are the properties of Karonda and Elaeagnus? We provide you with everything About Karonda and Elaeagnus. Karonda has thorns and Elaeagnus doesn't have thorns. Also Karonda does not have fragrant flowers. Karonda has allergic reactions like Eczema, Mouth itching and Throat itching and Elaeagnus has allergic reactions like Eczema, Mouth itching and Throat itching. 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 Karonda and Elaeagnus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Karonda and Elaeagnus

Season and care of Karonda and Elaeagnus is important to know. While considering everything about Karonda and Elaeagnus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Karonda season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Elaeagnus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Karonda is Loam and for Elaeagnus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Karonda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Elaeagnus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Karonda and Elaeagnus Physical Information

Karonda and Elaeagnus physical information is very important for comparison. Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Elaeagnus height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Karonda and Elaeagnus are as follows:

  • Karonda flower color: Pale White and White

  • Karonda leaf color: Green

  • Elaeagnus flower color:

  • Elaeagnus leaf color: White, Light Green and Gray

Care of Karonda and Elaeagnus

Care of Karonda and Elaeagnus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves and Elaeagnus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elaeagnus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.