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About Winter Savory and Elderberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Origin

Europe, Southern Europe
Australia, South America

Types

Satureja montana, Satureja hortensis
Adams Elderberry, Black Beauty Elderberry, Black Lace Elderberry, Johns Elderberry, Nova Elderberry

Number of Varieties

10
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm9.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm8.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained
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

Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

In Early Autumn, 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, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Farmland, Wild gardens
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cramps, Diarrhea, Indigestion, Sore throat
constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu

Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds, Flower Stalk, Flowering Tips, Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Twigs
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Condiment, Used in flavouring curries, teas
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SATUREJA montana
Sambucus nigra

Common Name

Winter Savory
Elderberry

In Hindi

Winter Savory
Elderberry

In German

Winter-Bohnenkraut
Holunderbeere

In French

Winter Savory
Sureau

In Spanish

Satureja montana
Saúco

In Greek

Satureja montana
Elderberry

In Portuguese

Segurelha-das-montanhas
Sabugueiro

In Polish

Cząber górski
Bez czarny

In Latin

winter savory
Elderberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Dipsacales

Family

Lamiaceae
Adoxaceae

Genus

Satureja
Sambucus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3030
1 27800
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Properties of Winter Savory and Elderberry

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

Season and Care of Winter Savory and Elderberry

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

Winter Savory and Elderberry Physical Information

Winter Savory and Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Savory height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Savory and Elderberry are as follows:

  • Winter Savory flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Winter Savory leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Elderberry flower color: White

  • Elderberry leaf color: Green

Care of Winter Savory and Elderberry

Care of Winter Savory and Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Savory pruning is done In Early Autumn, 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 Winter Savory 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.