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About Red Elderberry and Kangaroo Paws

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Houseplant

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
Australia

Types

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Anigozanthos

Number of Varieties

212
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
8, 9, 10, 11, 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 cm100.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

430.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Tissue culture

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
fungus

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever
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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Buds, Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa
ANIGOZANTHOS

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
Kangaroo Paws

In Hindi

Red Elderberry
Kangaroo Paws

In German

Rote Holunder
Kangaroo Paws

In French

Red sureau
Kangaroo Paws

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja
Kangaroo Paws

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry
Kangaroo Paws

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry
Kangaroo Paws

In Polish

Red Elderberry
Kangaroo Paws

In Latin

pubens
Kangaroo Paws

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Dipsacales
Commelinales

Family

Caprifoliaceae
Haemodoraceae

Genus

Sambucus
Anigozanthos

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Conostyloideae

Number of Species

711
1 27800
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Properties of Red Elderberry and Kangaroo Paws

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

Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Kangaroo Paws

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

Red Elderberry and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:

  • Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory

  • Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

  • Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange

  • Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Red Elderberry and Kangaroo Paws

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