Red Elderberry

Pink Flame Tree

About Red Elderberry and Pink Flame Tree

Red Elderberry

Pink Flame Tree

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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

Australia

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets

Canopy, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-6

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

430.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory

Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lobulated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

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

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

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

Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles

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, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa

BRACHYCHITON discolor

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

In Hindi

Red Elderberry

Pink Flame Tree

In German

Rote Holunder

Rosa Flame Tree

In French

Red sureau

Flame Tree Rose

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja

Pink árbol de la llama

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry

Árvore Chama Rosa

In Polish

Red Elderberry

Różowy Flame Tree

In Latin

pubens

Pink arbor flamma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Malvales

Family

Caprifoliaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Sambucus

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Red Elderberry and Pink Flame Tree

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

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Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Pink Flame Tree

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

Red Elderberry and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:

Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:

Care of Red Elderberry and Pink Flame Tree

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