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Pot Marigold
Pot Marigold

Elderberry
Elderberry



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About Pot Marigold and Elderberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean
Australia, South America

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
Adams Elderberry, Black Beauty Elderberry, Black Lace Elderberry, Johns Elderberry, Nova Elderberry

Number of Varieties

300
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1
8-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm9.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm8.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Early Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Winter
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double
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

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
Birds

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers
constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis
Sambucus nigra

Common Name

Pot Marigold
Elderberry

In Hindi

Pot Marigold
Elderberry

In German

Ringelblume
Holunderbeere

In French

pot Marigold
Sureau

In Spanish

Caléndula
Saúco

In Greek

καλέντουλα
Elderberry

In Portuguese

pot Marigold
Sabugueiro

In Polish

Pot Marigold
Bez czarny

In Latin

Zinnia Pot
Elderberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Dipsacales

Family

Asteraceae
Adoxaceae

Genus

Calendula
Sambucus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
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Number of Species

2030
1 27800
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Properties of Pot Marigold and Elderberry

Wondering what are the properties of Pot Marigold and Elderberry? We provide you with everything About Pot Marigold and Elderberry. Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns and Elderberry doesn't have thorns. Also Pot Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Pot Marigold has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling and Elderberry has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling. 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 Pot Marigold and Elderberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Elderberry

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

Pot Marigold and Elderberry Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Elderberry are as follows:

  • Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory

  • Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

  • Elderberry flower color: White

  • Elderberry leaf color: Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Elderberry

Care of Pot Marigold and Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Pot Marigold 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.