Elderberry, Black / Sambucus nigra

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59.50 € Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra

1844CH - Available

Pot Size: 10 litres pot – Height of plant: 110/130 cm.
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10.28 € Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra

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Plant grown in 1 liter container – Height of plant: 50/70 cm.

9.69 € Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra

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Plant grown in 1 liter container – Height of plant: 50/70 cm.
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9.15 € Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra

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Plant grown in 1 liter container – Height of plant: 50/70 cm.
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8.61 € Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra

1844CG - Available

Plant grown in 1 liter container – Height of plant: 50/70 cm.
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5.36 € Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra

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Young plug plant – Height of plant: 5/10 cm.

4.81 € Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra

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Young plug plant – Height of plant: 5/10 cm.
Unit price available starting from 3 units purchased.

3.73 € Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra

1844XE - Available

Young plug plant – Height of plant: 5/10 cm.
Unit price available starting from 10 units purchased.

3.60 € Special Offer - 25%

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Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra
Young plug plant – Height of plant: 5/10 cm.

2.95 € Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra

1844X - Available

Young plug plant – Height of plant: 5/10 cm.
Unit price available starting from 50 units purchased DELIVERY INCLUDED.

2.45 € Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra

1844q - Available

200 cm3 cell grown forest trees
Height of plant: 5/10 cm
U.P. from 100 units purchased DELIVERY INCLUDED.

1.95 € Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra

1844w - Available

200 cm3 cell grown forest trees
Height of plant: 5/10 cm
U.P. from 600 units purchased DELIVERY INCLUDED.

1.75 € Black elderberry - Sambucus nigra

1844p - Available

200 cm3 cell grown forest trees
Height of plant: 5/10 cm
U.P. from 1.200 units purchased DELIVERY INCLUDED.

0.40 € FERTILISER

1844A - Available

TABLET – Fertiliser tablet to place at the bottom of the hole before planting. Slow release over 7 to 8 months. Only 1 tablet in each hole.

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Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Plant grown in 10 liters pot - Height of the plant: 110/130 cm

Author: Planfor
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Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Plant grown in 1 liter pot - Height of the plant: 30/50 cm

Author: Planfor
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Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: Forest and Kim Starr
Date: 30/04/2009
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Maui, Hawaii

Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: Willow
Date: 03/06/2007
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Burgwald Mountains near Wetter-Unterrosphe, Hesse, Germany

Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: H. Zell
Date: 17/05/2009
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Stadtgarten Karlsruhe, Germany

Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: Beentree
Date: 01/04/2004
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Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: H. Zell
Date: 17/05/2009
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Karlsruhe, Allemagne.

Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: Matthew Taylor
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Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: H. Zell
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Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: Frank Hecker
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Elderberry, Black

Author: Frank Hecker
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Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: Frank Hecker
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Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: 4028mdk09
Date: 24/07/2010
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Heidelberg (Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland)

Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: 4028mdk09
Date: 14/08/2009
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Heidelberg (Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland)

Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: Atamari
Date: 13/08/2005
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Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Cultivation of elderberry in Eastern Styria - Austria

Author: Anna Regelsberger
Date: 13/08/2005
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Elderberry, Black

Elderberry, Black

Author: Mediocrity
Date: 30/03/2008
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near Sinabelkirchen, Austria, Europe

Description : Elderberry, Black

Area of origin: Central Asia, south-eastern Europe.
Adult Dimensions: Height up to 6m(19,7'), width up to 3m (9,84').
Foliage: Deciduous, dark green
Soil Type: All.
Hardiness : Hardy to -29°C.
Exposure: Semi-shade to full sun.

Properties and uses:
Black elderberry (Sambucus nigra) is an essential countryside shrub, renowned for its hardiness, valuable ecological benefits, and great adaptability in the face of current climate challenges.
- An exceptional haven for biodiversity: Its nectar-rich flowers attract pollinators in spring. In late summer, its berries provide an essential food source for birds. Its hollow stems with soft pith also serve as shelter for beneficial insects.
- Culinary and medicinal interest: The flower umbels can be used to make syrup, lemonade, or fritters. The berries, which must be cooked, are used in jellies, jams, or syrups reputed to support the immune system in winter.
- A gardener's ally (liquid manure and mulching): Elderberry leaves can be used to make a repellent liquid plant manure against aphids, flea beetles, and rodents. They also decompose quickly to enrich compost.
- Ultra-easy cultivation: Very hardy (down to -29 °C), it adapts to almost any soil, grows very fast (up to 1 m per year), and tolerates pruning extremely well.
- Drought resistance (once established): Thanks to a deep and spreading root system, it tolerates long periods of summer drought once properly rooted (after 1 or 2 years).
- Exceptional regeneration capacity: If an intense heatwave dries out its foliage, the elderberry survives by entering a dormant state. Even if dieback occurs due to drought, it resprouts very easily from the base as soon as rains return.
Point of caution: Do not confuse black elderberry with dwarf elderberry (Sambucus ebulus), a herbaceous plant whose berries are toxic. Unlike dwarf elderberry, black elderberry is a woody shrub whose fruit clusters droop downwards when ripe.
Black elderberry (Sambucus nigra) offers a overall very favorable performance against climate change. Its natural adaptability makes it an excellent choice for tomorrow's gardens, even if a few limitations arise during extreme weather events.

Points of caution and observed impacts:
- Shift in the vegetative cycle: Due to global warming, blooming occurs earlier and earlier in spring. If a late frost strikes open flowers, it can reduce the year's berry production.
- Water needs during establishment: The first year following planting remains critical. In case of a very dry spring or summer, regular watering and thick mulching at the base are essential to ensure successful establishment.
- Early foliage loss: During very hot summers, it may drop its leaves as early as August to conserve water. This defense mechanism protects the plant, but reduces its shading effect late in the season.
To maximize its resilience in hot regions, plant it preferably in partial shade or incorporate it into a diversified native hedge to provide a favorable microclimate.

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