Close This Window

Enter the Seeds Shop
Sambucus nigra
English Name:Black elder/European elder
Family:Caprifoliaceae
Foreign
Some ornamental value (B)
Height: 6 m.
USDA Hardiness Zone 9. The plant does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 5° C (the typical morning frost of central Chile). The plant grows in water or it has its roots within a permanent water course. This corresponds to marshes, bogs, water courses, lake and river shores. Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light. In shadow. Steep slopes facing south or a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light.
Tree White, 5 petals
Medicinal Edible plant
Here you can see complete record with all information available about this species from our data base.
Because these seeds can not be stored for long times (they are recalcitrant), these seeds are available only during the following period: January-April
These seeds are generally restocked in: January

Seeds packet:



packetUS$ 4This item/quantity is temporarily out of stock.
One packet contains at least 50 seeds.