Red Elderberry

Candelabra Primrose

About Red Elderberry and Candelabra Primrose

Red Elderberry

Candelabra Primrose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

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

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets

Damp forests, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-73-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

430.00 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

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

Dry root rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa

Primula beesiana

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry

Candelabra Primrose, Primrose

In Hindi

Red Elderberry

candelabra primrose

In German

Rote Holunder

Kerzenleuchter Primel

In French

Red sureau

candélabre primevère

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja

Primula beesiana

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry

μανουάλια primrose

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry

prímula candelabros

In Polish

Red Elderberry

kandelabry pierwiosnka

In Latin

pubens

candelabra Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Myrtales

Family

Caprifoliaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Sambucus

Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Number of Species

7145

1 27800

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Properties of Red Elderberry and Candelabra Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Candelabra Primrose

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

Red Elderberry and Candelabra Primrose Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Candelabra Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Candelabra Primrose height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Candelabra Primrose are as follows:

Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green
Candelabra Primrose flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple and Orange
Candelabra Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Red Elderberry and Candelabra Primrose

Care of Red Elderberry and Candelabra Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Candelabra Primrose 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 Candelabra Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.