Red Elderberry

Fern Pine

About Red Elderberry and Fern Pine

Red Elderberry

Fern Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

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

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

Number of Varieties

230

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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

430.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory

Light Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Light Green

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

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

Insignificant

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

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

Bark

Other Uses

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

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

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

AFROCARPUS gracilior

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

In Hindi

Red Elderberry

फर्न पाइन

In German

Rote Holunder

Fern Pinien

In French

Red sureau

pin Fern

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja

pino helecho

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry

Fern πεύκο

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry

pinho Fern

In Polish

Red Elderberry

Fern sosna

In Latin

pubens

Fern pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Pinales

Family

Caprifoliaceae

Podocarpaceae

Genus

Sambucus

Afrocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Red Elderberry and Fern Pine

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

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Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Fern Pine

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

Red Elderberry and Fern Pine Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Fern Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Fern Pine are as follows:

Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green
Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Red Elderberry and Fern Pine

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