Description
Black Lace® Elderberry brings bold elegance to Massachusetts landscapes with its deep purple, finely cut foliage. Soft pink flowers bloom in early summer, creating a striking contrast before giving way to clusters of deep purple berries. This elderberry variety adds a dramatic touch, resembling Japanese maples but with greater hardiness.
With its upright, spreading habit, Black Lace® Elderberry is perfect as a focal point or in mixed borders. The berries attract wildlife while also being useful for preserves and winemaking. Thriving in various conditions, it’s an adaptable and low-maintenance choice for a vibrant garden.
Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Sambucus nigra 'Eva'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around once or twice a week
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 4 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
Mature Size: height (10') , width (8')
Blooming Season: flowers in early summer, berries in early fall
Growth Rate: fast
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