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About Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry


About Elderberry and Ruby Stella Daylily


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs  

Origin
Western Asia  
Australia, South America  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Adams Elderberry, Black Beauty Elderberry, Black Lace Elderberry, Johns Elderberry, Nova Elderberry  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
0  
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12*2  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
35.60 cm  
9.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
8.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green, Dark Red  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Purple, Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green  
Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Compound  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Early Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution  
Pollution  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Grafting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Acidic  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune ocassionally, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Stem spot, Tomato Ringspot Virus  

Plant Tolerance
Pollution  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Birds  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Flowers, Fruits  

Other Uses
-  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HEMEROCALLIS 'Ruby Stella' PPAF  
Sambucus nigra  

Common Name
Daylily, Ruby Stella Daylily  
Elderberry  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
Elderberry  

In German
Hortensie  
Holunderbeere  

In French
Hortensia  
Sureau  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
Saúco  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
Elderberry  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
Sabugueiro  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Bez czarny  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
Elderberry  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Dipsacales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Adoxaceae  

Genus
-  
Sambucus  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
110  
30  
99+

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Properties of Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry

Wondering what are the properties of Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry? We provide you with everything About Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry. Ruby Stella Daylily doesn't have thorns and Elderberry doesn't have thorns. Also Ruby Stella Daylily does not have fragrant flowers. Ruby Stella Daylily has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Elderberry has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry

Season and care of Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry is important to know. While considering everything about Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ruby Stella Daylily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Elderberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ruby Stella Daylily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Elderberry is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Ruby Stella Daylily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Elderberry is Slightly Acidic.

Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry Physical Information

Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Ruby Stella Daylily height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry are as follows:

Care of Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry

Care of Ruby Stella Daylily and Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ruby Stella Daylily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Elderberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune ocassionally and Remove deadheads. In summer Ruby Stella Daylily needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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