Red Elderberry

Cape Daisy

About Red Elderberry and Cape Daisy

Red Elderberry

Cape Daisy

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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

South Africa

Types

Asteraceae

Number of Varieties

225

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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets

gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-710-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

6-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 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 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

430.00 cm20.30 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory

Light Purple, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

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

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

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

Aphids, Caterpillars, Root rot, Spider mites, Stem rot, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

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

Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa

OSTEOSPERMUM 'Aksullo'

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry

African daisy, Blue-eyed daisy

In Hindi

Red Elderberry

Cape Daisy

In German

Rote Holunder

Cape Daisy

In French

Red sureau

Cape Daisy

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja

Margarita del Cabo

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry

Cape Daisy

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry

Cape Daisy

In Polish

Red Elderberry

Cape Daisy

In Latin

pubens

Cape Daisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Asterales

Family

Caprifoliaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Sambucus

Osteospermum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

785

1 27800

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Properties of Red Elderberry and Cape Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Cape Daisy

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

Red Elderberry and Cape Daisy Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Cape Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Cape Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Cape Daisy are as follows:

Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green
Cape Daisy flower color: Light Purple and Purple
Cape Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Red Elderberry and Cape Daisy

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