1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs
Palm or Cycad
1.3 Origin
Australia, South America
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Middle Africa
1.4 Types
Adams Elderberry, Black Beauty Elderberry, Black Lace Elderberry, Johns Elderberry, Nova Elderberry
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.8 Habitat
Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal
Forest edges
1.9 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.10 AHS Heat Zone
1.11 Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not available
1.12 Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
9.00 cm910.00 cm
0.54
3900
1.1.2 Minimum Width
8.00 cm460.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.2 Plant Color
1.2.1 Flower Color
1.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.2.3 Fruit Color
1.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
1.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
1.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
1.3 Shape
1.3.1 Leaf Shape
1.4 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Early Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
3.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
3.7 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
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Stem spot, Tomato Ringspot Virus
Red blotch
3.10 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
4.12 Allergy
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
Asthma
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu
High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Weight loss
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Whole plant
5.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Not Available
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Sambucus nigra
ELAEIS guineensis
6.2 Common Name
Elderberry
African Oil Palm
6.2.1 In Hindi
Elderberry
अफ्रीकी ऑयल पाम
6.2.2 In German
Holunderbeere
African Oil Palm
6.2.3 In French
Sureau
L'huile de palme africaine
6.2.4 In Spanish
Saúco
Aceite de Palma Africana
6.2.5 In Greek
Elderberry
Αφρικανική φοινικέλαιο
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Sabugueiro
Óleo de palma Africano
6.2.7 In Polish
Bez czarny
Afrykański Olej palmowy
6.2.8 In Latin
Elderberry
African Oil Palm
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
7.8 Tribe
7.9 Subfamily
7.10 Number of Species