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Elder tree

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€14.95

Elder (Sambucus nigra) is a fast-growing, deciduous shrub or small tree in the Adoxaceae family. It can reach up to 6 metres (20 feet) tall and wide. Known for its clusters of fragrant white flowers in spring and dark purple-black berries in late summer, elder is valued for its edible flowers and berries, which are used in syrups, jams, and traditional medicine.

 

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Elder grows best in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils.

It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and conditions, including occasional wetness. Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage healthy growth. A beneficial plant for wildlife gardens, food forests, and medicinal herb gardens.

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