Flowering Shrubs and Trees Common elder, Red-berried elder (Sambucus)
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Common elder, Red-berried elder Sambucus
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color: white |
color: pink |
color: red |
color: white |
color: red |
color: white |
color: light blue |
color: light blue |
color: yellow |
Common elder, Red-berried elder Sambucus characteristics
| plant height | higher 200 cm |
|---|---|
| flower size | small |
| is fragrant | yes |
| known to be toxic | no |
| cold resistance | frost-resistant plant |
| winter shelter | doesn't demand shelter |
| cold hardiness zone | no data |
| flower color | white, yellow, pink |
| sun exposure | full sun, partial shade |
| flowering time | april-may, june |
| use | hedgerow, single plant, group planting |
| soil acidity | acid, neutral |
| soil type | loam, clay, sandy-loamy |
| soil moisture | moist soil, moderate moist soil |
| growth rate | high |
