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Sambucus nigra 'Pulverulenta'

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Variegated dwarf elder white speckled leaves, dwarf. The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Ommertalhof, Lindlar, Duitsland

Common name : European elder

Family : Caprifoliaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 3 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 4 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : PlantenTuin de Oirsprong

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin van Beth Chatto

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Bourton House Garden, Gloucestershire

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin Wim Kleyburg, Rockanje

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
flower colour : white
leaf colour : variegated
fruit/seed colour : black
fruit / seed period : september
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : hardy