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Sambucus nigra 'Pendula'

Pendulous elder elder with pendulous branches. The size after 10 years is 2 m. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Delacour Noord-Frankrijk

Date taken : 13.10.2003

Common name : European elder

Family : Caprifoliaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : pendulous
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
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 fruits are edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop