Pussy Willow

Red Elderberry

About Pussy Willow and Red Elderberry

Pussy Willow

Red Elderberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western 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

1.4 Types

Not Available

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests, ditches, Roadsides, secondary forest, Swamps

Forest margins, Thickets

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

4-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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460.00 cm

Rank: 61 (Overall)▶

370.00 cm

Rank: 66 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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370.00 cm

Rank: 51 (Overall)▶

430.00 cm

Rank: 48 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Silver

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Opthalmic

Cold, Fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Basketary

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Screening / Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SALIX caprea

Sambucus racemosa

7.2 Common Name

Goat Willow, Great Sallow, Pussy Willow

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry

7.2.1 In Hindi

pussy willow

Red Elderberry

7.2.2 In German

Pussyweide

Rote Holunder

7.2.3 In French

pussy willow

Red sureau

7.2.4 In Spanish

cola de gato

La baya del saúco roja

7.2.5 In Greek

ιτέα έχουσα ιούλους κατά το έαρ

κόκκινο Elderberry

7.2.6 In Portuguese

salgueiro

Red Elderberry

7.2.7 In Polish

Pussy Willow

Red Elderberry

7.2.8 In Latin

pussy salices

pubens

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Dipsacales

8.5 Family

Salicaceae

Caprifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Salix

Sambucus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Pussy Willow and Red Elderberry

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

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Season and Care of Pussy Willow and Red Elderberry

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

Pussy Willow and Red Elderberry Physical Information

Pussy Willow and Red Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Pussy Willow height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Pussy Willow and Red Elderberry are as follows:

Pussy Willow flower color: Yellow and Silver
Pussy Willow leaf color: Dark Green
Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

Care of Pussy Willow and Red Elderberry

Care of Pussy Willow and Red Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pussy Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Pussy Willow 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.