Common Name: European Elder
Latin Name: Sambucus nigra
Size: 10 (min) to 20 (max)
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European Elder
Sambucus nigra
Origin: Europe, north Africa, west Asia
Maximum Height: 20 feet
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European ElderSambucus nigra
Origin: Europe, north Africa, west Asia
Maximum Height: 20 feet
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Sambucus
species: nigra
Origin: Europe, north Africa, west Asia
Size: 10 (min) to 20 (max)
Size Description:
Notes: Treat as a cut-back shrub.
Characteristics:
| Availability: | Some Availability | ||
| Full Sun Tolerance: | Performs Well | See other plants that like full sun. |
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Plant Images and Specimens
Location: Oxford England [Latitude: 51.750180970000000 Longitude: -1.248038430000000] Specimen: 7713
Location: Oxford England
Location: Oxford England
Location: Kew Gardens Richmond Surrey (London, England) TW9 3AB [Latitude: 51.484455790000000 Longitude: -0.294937710000000] Specimen: 8570
Location: Kew Gardens Richmond
Location: Kew Gardens Richmond