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Red Elderberry

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About Red Elderberry and Calla Lily

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb, Flowering Plants

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
South Africa, Swaziland

Types

-
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush

Number of Varieties

233
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets
Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-78-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
10-4

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm60.00 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
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loamy

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

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
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets

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
Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa
Zantedeschia Aethiopica

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
Calla Lily

In Hindi

Red Elderberry
Calla Lily

In German

Rote Holunder
Calla-Lilien-

In French

Red sureau
Lys calla

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja
Cala

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry
Calla κρίνος

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry
Calla

In Polish

Red Elderberry
Calla Lily

In Latin

pubens
Calla Lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Dipsacales
Alismatales

Family

Caprifoliaceae
Araceae

Genus

Sambucus
Zantedeschia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Zantedeschieae

Subfamily

-
Aroideae

Number of Species

71
1 27800
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Properties of Red Elderberry and Calla Lily

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

Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Calla Lily

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

Red Elderberry and Calla Lily Physical Information

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

  • Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory

  • Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

  • Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Red Elderberry and Calla Lily

Care of Red Elderberry and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Calla Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.