The American Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) is known widely for it’s antioxidant rich berries, tolerance of wet soils and beautiful white mid-summer blooms. These are rooted cuttings of native, unnamed plants from around Midcoast Maine.
Size: 5–12' Tall × 5–12' Wide
Bloom Time: June–July blooms
Sun Pref: Full sun to part shade
Soil Pref: Medium to wet, moisture-retentive loam or heavy clay
Native Range: Maine and Eastern North America
Photo Credit: https://www.fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/sambucus_nigra_l.shtml
The American Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) is known widely for it’s antioxidant rich berries, tolerance of wet soils and beautiful white mid-summer blooms. These are rooted cuttings of native, unnamed plants from around Midcoast Maine.
Size: 5–12' Tall × 5–12' Wide
Bloom Time: June–July blooms
Sun Pref: Full sun to part shade
Soil Pref: Medium to wet, moisture-retentive loam or heavy clay
Native Range: Maine and Eastern North America
Photo Credit: https://www.fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/sambucus_nigra_l.shtml