Sambucus nigra
Properties
Maximum height
3~6m
Crown shape
Broad, round, upright
Crown structure
Open
Autumn colour
Yellow
Flower colour
White
Bark or twigs
Brown, cork strips, grey, grooved
Sambucus nigra
Bushes and shrubs
Hedge plants
| Shape | Root condition |
|---|---|
| Large bush | Container |
| Size | Shape | Root condition |
|---|---|---|
|
40-60 cm m
|
Young plant | Bare root |
|
40-60 cm m
|
Young plant | Container |
|
60-100 cm m
|
Young plant | Bare root |
Properties
Autumn colour
Yellow
Bark or twigs
Brown, cork strips, grey, grooved
Characteristic
Blossem
Crown shape
Broad, round, upright
Crown structure
Open
Disease resistance
Moderate
Edible parts
Yes
Evergreen
No
Flower colour
White
Flower period
May until june
Fruit colour
Black
Growth rate
Medium
Hardening
Closed, no, open
Hardiness zone
4
Heat-resistant
Yes
Host plant
Bees, birds, butterflies
Leaf colour
Green
Leaf shape
Compound pinnate, large, oblong, toothed
Leafy
No
Light requirement
Semi-shade, sun
Location
Halfschaduw, sun
Location
Cemetery, coastal area, industry, landscape, park / large garden, small garden, traffic
Maximum height
3~6m
Native to Belgium
Yes
PH preference
Acidic, basic, neutral
Root system
Extensive, rather flat-rooting
Scented
Yes
Shape
Solitary shrub
Soil humidity
Dry, moist, wet
Soil type
Clay, loam, sand, sulphur
Striking bloom
Yes
Striking fruit
Yes
Tolerates road salt
Yes
Toxic parts
No
Wind sensitive
No
Winter appearance
Bladverliezend
