Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Shrub
Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, Alaska, Canada
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6
7-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Rust
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Scale Insects
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Salve, VD
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS commutata
CALADIUM 'Aaron'
Common Name
Silverberry, Wolf-Willow
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium
In Hindi
Silverberry
Aaron Caladium
In German
Silverberry
Aaron Caladium
In French
Silverberry
Aaron Caladium
In Spanish
Silverberry
Aaron Caladium
In Greek
Silverberry
Aaron τροπικό φυτό
In Portuguese
Silverberry
Aaron Caladium
In Polish
Silverberry
Aaron Caladium
In Latin
Silverberry
Aaron Caladium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rhamnales
Alismatales
Family
Elaeagnaceae
Araceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Elaeagnoideae
Aroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Silverberry and Aaron Caladium
Wondering what are the properties of Silverberry and Aaron Caladium? We provide you with everything About Silverberry and Aaron Caladium. Silverberry doesn't have thorns and Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns. Also Silverberry does not have fragrant flowers. Silverberry has allergic reactions like Not Available and Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Silverberry and Aaron Caladium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Silverberry and Aaron Caladium
Season and care of Silverberry and Aaron Caladium is important to know. While considering everything about Silverberry and Aaron Caladium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silverberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silverberry is Loam, Sand and for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silverberry is Neutral, Alkaline and for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Silverberry and Aaron Caladium Physical Information
Silverberry and Aaron Caladium physical information is very important for comparison. Silverberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Silverberry and Aaron Caladium are as follows:
Silverberry flower color: Yellow
Silverberry leaf color: Not Available
Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
- Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Silverberry and Aaron Caladium
Care of Silverberry and Aaron Caladium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silverberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Silverberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.