High demand, restocked in Aug/Sept. Massive, pink flowers in early summer contrast wonderfully with the dark purple, almost black foliage. Elderflower cordial saplings available for planting now. York is an American native variety, unlike the European Elderberries, Sambucus nigra. A whole new look for elderberry! It grows into a beautiful, informal hedge that requires very little care. FREE Delivery. Deciduous. £19.99 £ 19. The American elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) is a deciduous shrub that comes from North America. From shop earthangelhogie . History/Lore . Pollination occurs in the early summer by bees and native pollinators. Sale! Each Spring, the plant becomes covered with clusters of tiny white flowers that are followed by purplish-black fruit. There are many colourful cultivars of the common Elder too. £10.85 £ 10. It grows well in partial shade but full sun produces the best foliage colours. Sambucus canadensis 'Adams' Sku #41468. grown in 7 cm pots. Mature Height. Acidic, Clay, Drought, Loamy, Moist, Rich, Sandy, Silty Loam, Well Drained, Wet. The native tree should be cut out of hedges as it tends to take over. Category: Edible Fruits and Nuts. Promotion Available. They serve as an excellent native food source. Hardy Kiwi; Mulberry (Morus alba/rubra and crosses) Muscadine Grape; I-S. Hardy Passionfruit (Passiflora incarnata) Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) Rose Hips; Strawberry - Certified Organic Plants. Shrubs. Each spring the plant is covered with clusters of tiny white flowers that are followed by purplish-black fruit. Featured Products. S. caerulea In stock. Sambucus nigra thrives in moist but well-drained soil and full sun. It is a deciduous suckering shrub growing to 3m or taller. Sambucus nigra. They can be grown as an ornamental plant for wildlife food, or for production of flowers or fruits. Zones: 4-9. Sale! Light Shade . Elderberry can grow to be 6 to 14 feet tall and wide. Large clusters of fragrant, white flowers appear in spring and are followed by clusters of large, dark, purple to black berries in late summer to fall. Other common names: American elder, sweet elderberry, blackberry elder. 5' - 12' Mature Spread. It will grow almost anywhere. It grows in a variety of conditions including both wet and dry soils, primarily in sunny locations. It grows in a variety of conditions including both wet and dry soils, primarily in sunny locations. All Black Sambucus Canadensis Elderberries for sale will vary in size. 50 American Elderberry Tree Seeds, Sambucus Canadensis. It is the only northern fruit that can grow in damp soils. Elderberry plants, Elder bush, Sambucus nigra seedlings, UK Delivery. For a wonderful flowering and fruiting display in the landscape, the versatile York Elderberry, (Sambucus canadensis York') is hard to beat. When ripe, the cyme contains a multitude of dark purple fruits. In the spring, Elderberry plants are often smaller than plants shipped in the fall. The American elders are useful and decorative, great for elder-flower champagne! Dried American Elderberries (Sambucus canadensis) Only natural growing practices used. View gallery. You can also buy Golden Elder trees here. Sambucus Collection by Karen Hine. Partial to Full Shade. Back in stock notification signup. It is hardy to zone (UK) 3. This native shrub, American Elder or Sambucus canadensis, has been known for its delicious fruit (for use in jellies, pies or wine) since native American times. Elderberry is found mostly throughout the eastern and midwestern United States. Sambucus canadensis. Soil / Climate: Prefers moist, fertile soils. The plant grows very fast and is easy to cultivate. Pawpaw Trees. Elderberry, American 1-0 (Sambucus Canadensis) Zone 3-8 Full sun to shade tolerant Elderberry is a small understory species that grows well in riparian woodlands, but can also grow as individuals in a woodland setting. The American Elderberry is a large, spreading shrub that flowers in clumps of white early in the season. canadensis: One vendor has this plant for sale. It is a deciduous, somewhat sprawling, suckering shrub that typically grows to 5-12’ tall. 5 members have or want this plant for trade. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and can grow in heavy clay soil. Sambucus canadensis or elderberry fruit is commonly used to make jams, wine, teas, juice and medically to treat respiratory issues such as colds. The Common Elderflower tree, Sambucus nigra, is a large native shrub that can be used as a rough, rugged country hedging plant. Water Requirements: Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings. Masses of heavily scented cream flowers in the late Spring can be harvested to make Elderflower Cordial or even Elderflower Champagne. According to folklore if you burned Elder, you would see the devil but if you planted an Elder tree near your home you would keep the devil away. Sambucus canadensis, commonly called American elder, is native to eastern North America. 00. 4.8 out of 5 stars 78. Elderberry shrubs are excellent additions to any yard or garden setting to attract bees, butterflies and hummingbirds as well as other wildlife. This plant is also known as Sambucus nigra subsp. 122 Pins • 1.26k Followers. Latin: Sambucus canadensis. The American Black Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) is a small deciduous fruit tree bearing clusters of white blossoms followed by sweet, black fruit. FREE Delivery. canadensis: 6 vendors have this plant for sale. 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