Sambucus canadensis 'Adams'
Elderberry
Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms
- A native selection of elderberry
- Bushy, glossy green foliage
- Small dark blue fruit in late summer
Mass Planting
Native
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Spring
Attracts Butterflies
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Grows best in full sun with average, well-drained soil. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prune in late winter before new growth occurs to control size and form. Requires pollination from another variety for fruit set.
Height: 8-10 ft
Spread: 8-10 ft
Price Level 1: $49.99~#3
Bloom Color: White
Zone: 3
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Naturalizing
- Mass Planting
- Native
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Songbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Average Water