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Red Elderberry

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About Red Elderberry and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

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
Central America, South America

Types

-
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

22
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets
Cultivated Beds

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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

430.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Red Elderberry
String Bean

In German

Rote Holunder
Bohne

In French

Red sureau
Haricot vert

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja
String Bean

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Red Elderberry
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

pubens
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales
Fabales

Family

Caprifoliaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Sambucus
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

7115
1 27800
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Properties of Red Elderberry and String Bean

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Season and Care of Red Elderberry and String Bean

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

Red Elderberry and String Bean Physical Information

Red Elderberry and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and String Bean are as follows:

  • Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory

  • Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Red Elderberry and String Bean

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