Sambucus racemosa

Red-berried Elder

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Height
2 to 4 m
Width
2 to 4 m
Flower colour
green, white
Flowering Time
April, May
Light/shadow demands
light shade, no direct sunlight, semi-shade, sun
pH-Value
acidic, neutral, slightly acidic
Soil
all substrates
Industrially Resistant
Bird feeding plants
Sambucus racemosa
Characteristics:
Habit
Large shrub, 2-4 m tall and wide; loosely domed; main shoots stiffly upright, twigs arching; medium to strong-growing
Blossom
Before or while leaves shoot, yellow-green or whitish green panicles; April
Leaves
Pinnate, early shoots; medium green, pale yellow in October
Fruits
Conspicuous, red berries in dense panicles, from August; unpalatable raw
Demands
Sun to semi-shade, likes light shade and cool, moist areas, frost hardy; wind resistant
Soil
On all acidic substrates, avoiding chalk; sensitive to salt
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4
Bee pasture/nectar
No
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Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
99170145 Cont, 60-100 €16.50
99270145 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-200 €95.00
99370145 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250 €140.00
99470145 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300 €190.00
Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
99170145 Cont, 60-100 €16.50
99270145 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-200 €95.00
99370145 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250 €140.00
99470145 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300 €190.00