Blue Elderberry
$21.00
Sambucas nigra ssp cerulea
New for 2024!
Broadleaf deciduous tree or large shrub, may form a thicket, has pithy stems. Attracts birds. Flowers yellowish-white in many branched, flat clusters. Fruit dark blue with whitish bloom, edible, but not very palatable fresh. When cooked makes a good jam, pie, or wine. Prefers forest-edge location.
- Mature height: 15′ to 30′
- Mature width: 10′
- Light conditions: sun to part shade
- Soil: dry to moist
- Sold in bundles of ten bare-root plants, 12″+ tall
- $21.00 per bundle
Bare-root plants are dug when they are dormant and are sold without soil around the roots, packaged in plastic bags to keep them moist.
31 in stock
Related products
-
Hardwood Trees and Shrubs
Mock Orange
Philadelphus lewisii
Showy fragrant white flowers cover the branches from late May into summer, making this a valuable pollinator plant as well as a sweet-smelling addition to the landscape. Squirrels and birds eat the seeds later in the summer. Mock Orange is considered drought …
-
Evergreen Trees
Grand Fir
Abies grandis
Grand Fir has a full symmetrical shape when young, which makes it a good choice for Christmas trees or as an attractive addition to the landscape. It is also useful for wildlife habitat, restoration or timber. Grand Fir establishes fairly quickly in moist partly shaded sites, but will grow best in full sun after a couple of …
-
Hardwood Trees and Shrubs
Quaking Aspen
Populus tremuloides
Quaking Aspen is the most widely distributed tree across North America. This striking tree is known for its fluttering leaves, white bark and yellow fall color. It occurs in a variety of soil conditions, and is a great restoration species that is best planted away from structures and drain fields to avoid damage from its aggressive roots. …
-
Hardwood Trees and Shrubs
Vine Maple
Acer circinatum
Tiny red and white flower clusters bloom from early spring to early summer on this vase-shaped multi-trunk shrub or small tree. Appreciated for its vivid red, orange and yellow autumn foliage, Vine Maple is lovely as a landscape feature or in a large rain garden. Its …
