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About Red Elderberry and Pineapple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

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

-
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-711-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

430.00 cm121.92 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

-
Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa
ANANAS

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
Pineapple

In Hindi

Red Elderberry
अनानास

In German

Rote Holunder
Ananas

In French

Red sureau
Ananas

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja
Piña

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry
Ανανάς

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry
Abacaxi

In Polish

Red Elderberry
Ananas

In Latin

pubens
Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Dipsacales
Bromeliales

Family

Caprifoliaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Sambucus
Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Bromelioideae

Number of Species

77
1 27800
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Properties of Red Elderberry and Pineapple

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

Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Pineapple

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

Red Elderberry and Pineapple Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Pineapple are as follows:

  • Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory

  • Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

  • Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red

  • Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Red Elderberry and Pineapple

Care of Red Elderberry and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.