Southernwood

Red Elderberry

About Southernwood and Red Elderberry

Southernwood

Red Elderberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe

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

1.4 Types

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Forest margins, Thickets

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

4-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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370.00 cm

Rank: 66 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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430.00 cm

Rank: 48 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Gray

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Yellow, Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Free of serious pests and diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Farmland, small hedge, Wild gardens

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Digestive, Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Tonic

Cold, Fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Branch, Fibres, Flower Stalk, Gum, Leaves, Twigs

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used for fragrance, Used to make hair tonic

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Screening / Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARTEMISIA abrotanum

Sambucus racemosa

7.2 Common Name

lad's love , southern wormwood , old man , boy's love , appleringie , sitherwood

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry

7.2.1 In Hindi

southernwood

Red Elderberry

7.2.2 In German

Eberraute

Rote Holunder

7.2.3 In French

aurone ou citronnelle

Red sureau

7.2.4 In Spanish

Artemisia abrotanum

La baya del saúco roja

7.2.5 In Greek

Artemisia abrotanum

κόκκινο Elderberry

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Abrótano

Red Elderberry

7.2.7 In Polish

Bylica boże drzewko

Red Elderberry

7.2.8 In Latin

Southernwood

pubens

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Dipsacales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Caprifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Artemisia

Sambucus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Anthemideae

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8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Southernwood and Red Elderberry

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

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Season and Care of Southernwood and Red Elderberry

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

Southernwood and Red Elderberry Physical Information

Southernwood and Red Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Southernwood height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Southernwood and Red Elderberry are as follows:

Southernwood flower color: Yellow and Gray
Southernwood leaf color: Gray Green
Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

Care of Southernwood and Red Elderberry

Care of Southernwood and Red Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southernwood pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Southernwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.