Sambucus canadensis 'Ranch'
Elderberry
- Vigorous and easy to grow
- White blooms in May
- Heavy producer in August
- Perfect for use in wines and jams
Border or Bed
Container
Edible
Low Maintenance
Vigorous
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
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: 4-6 ft
Spread: 4-6 ft
Price Level 1: $49.99~#3
Bloom Color: White
Zone: 3-8
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Edible
- Border or Bed
- Low Maintenance
- Container
- Vigorous
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Songbirds
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained