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About Silverberry and Capnoides


About Capnoides and Silverberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Shrub  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
North America, Alaska, Canada  
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
10  
8  

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden  
Dry areas, Rocky areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6  
2-7  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
7 - 1  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Yellow, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, 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  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil  
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring  

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Rust  
Insects  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Scale Insects  
Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
-  
Corydalis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen  
Air purification, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Salve  
Sedative  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break  
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS commutata  
CORYDALIS sempervirens  

Common Name
Silverberry, Wolf-Willow  
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis  

In Hindi
Silverberry  
Capnoides  

In German
Silverberry  
Capnoides  

In French
Silverberry  
capnoides  

In Spanish
Silverberry  
Capnoides  

In Greek
Silverberry  
Capnoides  

In Portuguese
Silverberry  
Capnoides  

In Polish
Silverberry  
Capnoides  

In Latin
Silverberry  
capnoides  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Basidiomycota  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Agaricomycetes  

Order
Rhamnales  
Agaricales  

Family
Elaeagnaceae  
Fumariaceae  

Genus
Elaeagnus  
Hypholoma  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Fumarieae  

Subfamily
Elaeagnoideae  
Fumarioideae  

Number of Species
70  
99+
1  
99+

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Properties of Silverberry and Capnoides

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

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Season and Care of Silverberry and Capnoides

Season and care of Silverberry and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about Silverberry and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silverberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Capnoides season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silverberry is Loam, Sand and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silverberry is Neutral, Alkaline and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Silverberry and Capnoides Physical Information

Silverberry and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Silverberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Silverberry and Capnoides are as follows:

Care of Silverberry and Capnoides

Care of Silverberry and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silverberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silverberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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