How to tend a Sambucus hookeri

Also known as: Ebulum chinense (Lindl.) Nakai, Ebulum formosanum (Nakai) Nakai, Sambucus chinensis var. formosana (Nakai) H.Hara, Sambucus chinensis Lindl., Sambucus hookeri Rehder, Sambucus formosana Nakai

Watering

Avoid water saturation

Sunlight

Like sufficient sunlight

Soil

Fertile and loose soil

Fertilizer

Apply fertilizers 2-3 times in vegetative stages

Pruning

Properly shorten excessively grown branches to promote new branching

About this plant

Origin
China, Europe
Category
Adoxaceae, Sambucus
Size
height can reach 4 m
Blooming period
Flowering period April-May, flowering period July-September
Flower colors
white, light yellow, fruit color red, blue purple black
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