Sambucus nigra 'Eiffel 1'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub.
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Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Cultivation

Ornamental European elder. Origin: West Malling, Kent, Great Britain, by K.R. Tobutt. Tree: growth habit upright, narrow; height 1.8-2.4 m, width 0.9-1.2 m; foliage purple, leaflets typically 5; flowers pink. Fruit: umbel diameter ~20 cm; drupes dark purple-black, diameter ~8 mm, edible after processing, but not noteworthy; harvest 15 Aug. to 30 Sept.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 12 - 22
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Synonyms

Sambucus nigra 'Black Tower™' Sambucus nigra 'Eiffel 1'