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Sambucus nigra subsp. cerulea

 
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Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Sambucus (sam-BYOO-kus) (Info)
Species: nigra subsp. cerulea

Synonym:Sambucus cerulea
Synonym:Sambucus glaucus
Synonym:Sambucus mexicana
Synonym:Sambucus neomexicana
Synonym:Sambucus velutina

2 vendors have this plant for sale.

Category:
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Perennials
Shrubs
Trees

Height:
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
Unknown - Tell us

Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color:
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Foliage:
Deciduous

Other details:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

By Scorpioangel
Thumbnail #1 of Sambucus nigra subsp. cerulea by Scorpioangel

Profile:

No positives
1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Scorpioangel On Oct 23, 2005, Scorpioangel from Gold Hill, OR
(Zone 7a) wrote:

a Native tree to Southern Oregon.



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