Red Elderberry

Peppertree

About Red Elderberry and Peppertree

Red Elderberry

Peppertree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 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 America

1.4 Types

not available

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-78-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Weeping

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

430.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

Light Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Pink, Rose

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Pollution, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought, Pollution

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Irritate the mucus membrane

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Condiment, Gum

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa

SCHINUS molle

7.2 Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry

Peppertree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Red Elderberry

Peppertree

7.2.2 In German

Rote Holunder

Peppertree

7.2.3 In French

Red sureau

Peppertree

7.2.4 In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja

peppertree

7.2.5 In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry

Peppertree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Red Elderberry

Peppertree

7.2.7 In Polish

Red Elderberry

Peppertree

7.2.8 In Latin

pubens

Peppertree

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Dipsacales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Caprifoliaceae

Anacardiaceae

8.6 Genus

Sambucus

Schinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Anacardioideae

8.10 Number of Species

7NA

1 27800

Properties of Red Elderberry and Peppertree

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

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Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Peppertree

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

Red Elderberry and Peppertree Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Peppertree are as follows:

Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green
Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Red Elderberry and Peppertree

Care of Red Elderberry and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.