Nannyberry

Elm

About Nannyberry and Elm

Nannyberry

Elm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

North America

Types

Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush

Water elm

Number of Varieties

235

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Habitat

Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands

Floodplains, Hillside, stream banks, Swamps, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-83-9

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,830.00 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm910.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblique base

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Ample Water

In Spring

Average Water

In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Bark beetles, Beetles, Borers, Mites, Moth, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Food for birds, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation

Antispasmodic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Bark, Stem, Tree trunks, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIBURNUM lentago

ULMUS americana

Common Name

Nannyberry

American Elm

In Hindi

Nannyberry

अमेरिकी एल्म

In German

Nannyberry

amerikanische Ulme

In French

alisier

orme d'Amérique

In Spanish

Nannyberry

olmo americano

In Greek

Nannyberry

American Elm

In Portuguese

Nannyberry

olmo americano

In Polish

Nannyberry

Amerykański wiązu

In Latin

Nannyberry

Latin ulmo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Rosales

Family

Caprifoliaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Viburnum

Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

5040

1 27800

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Properties of Nannyberry and Elm

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

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Season and Care of Nannyberry and Elm

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

Nannyberry and Elm Physical Information

Nannyberry and Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Nannyberry and Elm are as follows:

Nannyberry flower color: White
Nannyberry leaf color: Green
Elm flower color: Green
Elm leaf color: Light Green

Care of Nannyberry and Elm

Care of Nannyberry and Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nannyberry pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Elm pruning is done Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches. In summer Nannyberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Elm needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.