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Red Elderberry

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About Red Elderberry and Petunia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

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

Types

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Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias

Number of Varieties

2118
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets
Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
not provided

Habit

Oval or Rounded
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm5.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

430.00 cm2.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Golden Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

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, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, 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
Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa
Petunia

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
Petunia

In Hindi

Red Elderberry
Petunia

In German

Rote Holunder
Petunie

In French

Red sureau
Pétunia

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja
Petunia

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry
πετούνια

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry
Petúnia

In Polish

Red Elderberry
Petunia

In Latin

pubens
Petunia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales
Solanales

Family

Caprifoliaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Sambucus
Petunia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Petunioideae

Number of Species

735
1 27800
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Properties of Red Elderberry and Petunia

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

Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Petunia

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

Red Elderberry and Petunia Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Petunia are as follows:

  • Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory

  • Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

  • Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow

  • Petunia leaf color: Golden Green

Care of Red Elderberry and Petunia

Care of Red Elderberry and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.