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Elderberry

Sambucus nigra

A shrub or small tree bearing clusters of small dark berries used cooked in syrups, wines, and preserves.

Family

Adoxaceae

Temperature

12-22°C (absolute 5-30°C)

Rainfall

500-12000mm (absolute 400-2000mm)

Altitude

2600m

Soil pH

6-7.5 (absolute 5.5-8)

Soil types

Well-drained fertile loamy soils