Red Elderberry

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

About Red Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Red Elderberry

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Grass

Origin

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

China

Types

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-78-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

430.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa

BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry

Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

Red Elderberry

अल्फोंस Karr बांस

In German

Rote Holunder

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In French

Red sureau

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja

Alphonse Karr Bambú

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry

Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Polish

Red Elderberry

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

In Latin

pubens

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Poales

Family

Caprifoliaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Sambucus

Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae

Number of Species

760

1 27800

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Properties of Red Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Red Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green
Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color:
Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Red Elderberry and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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