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About Savannah Holly and Elderberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Origin

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Australia, South America

Types

Ilex x attenuata
Adams Elderberry, Black Beauty Elderberry, Black Lace Elderberry, Johns Elderberry, Nova Elderberry

Number of Varieties

40
0 40000
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Habitat

By seashore, sandy seeps, Woodlands
Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm9.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm8.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red
Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
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

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Tar spot
Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Stem spot, Tomato Ringspot Virus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Bugs, Insects, Sawfly
Birds

Allergy

-
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

-
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ILEX x attenuata 'Savannah'
Sambucus nigra

Common Name

Savannah Holly
Elderberry

In Hindi

Savannah Holly
Elderberry

In German

Savannah Holly
Holunderbeere

In French

Savannah Holly
Sureau

In Spanish

Savannah Holly
Saúco

In Greek

Savannah Holly
Elderberry

In Portuguese

Savannah Holly
Sabugueiro

In Polish

Savannah Holly
Bez czarny

In Latin

Savannah Holly
Elderberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Aquifoliales
Dipsacales

Family

Aquifoliaceae
Adoxaceae

Genus

Ilex
Sambucus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

130
1 27800
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Properties of Savannah Holly and Elderberry

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

Season and Care of Savannah Holly and Elderberry

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

Savannah Holly and Elderberry Physical Information

Savannah Holly and Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Savannah Holly height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Savannah Holly and Elderberry are as follows:

  • Savannah Holly flower color: White

  • Savannah Holly leaf color: Green

  • Elderberry flower color: White

  • Elderberry leaf color: Green

Care of Savannah Holly and Elderberry

Care of Savannah Holly and Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savannah Holly pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning 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 Savannah Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.