Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) Bundle Quantity:10 Bundles - 250 Seedlings

Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) Bundle Quantity:10 Bundles - 250 SeedlingsThe Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) is a medium sized shrub, known for its large clusters of tiny white flowers that bloom in early summer. This hardy plant is well adapted to avoid frost damage, a common issue for many fruit bearing plants, ensuring a reliable harvest. Following the flowering period, elderberry produces dark purple berries that are not only visually striking but also packed with antioxidants, particularly anthocyanins, which give

Seedlings from the first controlled cross were put into variety trials beginning in 2012 and were released publicly for the first time in 2017

yet it remains largely overlooked as a fruit crop in the United States

Size & Shape: Grows up to 20 feet tall with an upright

ideal for hedgerows and natural landscaping

Wildlife Benefits: Berries are a crucial food source for birds

a common issue for many fruit-bearing plants

offering both aesthetic appeal and nutritional benefits while supporting local wildlife and enhancing biodiversity

Soil Preference: Adapts to various soil types

The Hybrid Chestnuts (Castanea spp

Hardiness Zone: Zones 3-7

particularly those that retain moisture

amphibians