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Firm plant elder . The size after 10 years is 80 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is June - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

Date taken : 08.08.2009

Other information on the picture : ROM - Parcul National MunSambucus ebulus
Common name : Mediterranean herb elder

Family : Caprifoliaceae

© first picture : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

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

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Camargue, Frankrijk

© picture 5 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Camargue, Frankrijk

© picture 6 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

© picture 7 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

© picture 8 : PlantScope, een unieke 'groene' databank op i nternet, location picture : Jardin du Mesnil, Quesnel

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Jardin du Mesnil, Quesnel

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : black
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : june - august
hardiness : completely hardy