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Zone: 3

Height:  1.5-3.6m [5-12ft]

Width:  Same 

Foliage:  Deciduous; mid green, 

Flower:  Early to mid-summer; white umbrels, pleasant fresh scented

Fruit:  Mid to late summer; blue-black berries, plentiful. Edible (cooked); used for jams, wine, etc.

Light:  Full sun to partial shade

Moisture:  Dry to wet [provided drainage is good]

Soil:  Any  

Garden location:  Vegetable or small fruit; back of ornamental borders.  Used for fruit; medicinal; ornamental.  Suckers to form a colony or hedge.  Prune hard in spring for more compact shape.

Sambucus canadensis (Elderberry)

$15.00Price

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    NIKIAN Farm is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of L’nu, also known as the Mi’kmaq Peoples, who have been caring for this land since time immemorial. We strive to follow their example as stewards of the land and our natural resources. 

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