Red Elderberry

Ginkgo

About Red Elderberry and Ginkgo

Red Elderberry

Ginkgo

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What is

Life Span

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

China

Types

Ginkgo biloba

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-74-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

430.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Bi-lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

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

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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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry

Ginkgo

In Hindi

Red Elderberry

बालकुवारी

In German

Rote Holunder

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

In French

Red sureau

Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja

Gingo, Árbol de oro

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry

Nogueira-do-Japão

In Polish

Red Elderberry

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

In Latin

pubens

Gingko

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Ginkgophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Ginkgoopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Ginkgoales

Family

Caprifoliaceae

Ginkgoaceae

Genus

Sambucus

Ginkgo

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Cycad

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

740

1 27800

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Properties of Red Elderberry and Ginkgo

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

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Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Ginkgo

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

Red Elderberry and Ginkgo Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Ginkgo are as follows:

Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Red Elderberry and Ginkgo

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