Black Beauty Elderberry
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$15.00
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Sambucus nigra 'Gerda'
Purple-black foliage provides season long interest pinkish-white flowers to purple flowers have a Light Lemon Fragrance. Massive, pink flowers in mid-summer contrast wonderfully with the dark purple, almost black foliage.
*Deer & Rabbit Resistant*
Dark Berries in Late Summer.
Attracts: songbirds
| Ornamental Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Category | Flowering Shrub |
| Foliage Type | Deciduous |
| Height | 4' - 6' |
| Spread | 4' - 8' |
| Shape | Upright |
| Primary Foliage Color | Dark Purple |
| Seasonal Foliage Color | Sheds leaves in the Autumn |
| Flowering Season | Spring |
| Flower Color | Pinkish-white |
| Berries | Purple-black |
| Environmental Characteristics | |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Sun Preferences | Full Sun and Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences | Average: Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage |
| Cold Hardiness Zone | 7 |