Life Span
Type
Origin
Types
Number of Varieties
Habitat
USDA Hardiness Zone
AHS Heat Zone
Sunset Zone
Habit
Minimum Height
Minimum Width
Flower Color
Flower Color Modifier
Fruit Color
Leaf Color in Spring
Leaf Color in Summer
Leaf Color in Fall
Leaf Color in Winter
Leaf Shape
Thorns
Plant Season
Sunlight
Growth Rate
Type of Soil
The pH of Soil
Soil Drainage
Bloom Time
Repeat Bloomer
Tolerances
Where to Plant?
How to Plant?
Plant Maintenance
Watering Requirements
In Summer
In Spring
In Winter
Soil pH
Soil Type
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sun Exposure
Pruning
Fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Flowers
Flower Petal Number
Showy Fruit
Edible Fruit
Fragrant Flower
Fragrant Fruit
Fragrant Leaf
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Showy Foliage
Showy Bark
Foliage Texture
Foliage Sheen
Evergreen
Invasive
Self-Sowing
Attracts
Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Beauty Benefits
Edible Uses
Environmental Uses
Medicinal Uses
Part of Plant Used
Other Uses
Used As Indoor Plant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Garden Design
Botanical Name
Common Name
In Hindi
In German
In French
In Spanish
In Greek
In Portuguese
In Polish
In Latin
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Clade
Tribe
Subfamily
Number of Species
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs
Adams Elderberry, Black Beauty Elderberry, Black Lace Elderberry, Johns Elderberry, Nova Elderberry
Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Stem spot, Tomato Ringspot Virus
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Africa, South-Eastern Asia
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Pale Yellow, Yellow green
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids