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Sambucus nigra 'Pyramidalis'

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Columnar elder curiosity under the Sambucus. The size after 10 years is 2 m. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Date taken : 06.06.2006

Common name : European elder

Family : Caprifoliaceae

© first picture : Garden Picture

© picture 2 : Arboretum Trompenburg Rotterdam, location picture : Mr. Morris Mason, GB

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

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

© picture 5 : Garden Picture

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : columnar
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 50 and 75 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 : hardy
special feature good autumn colours