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Elderberry
Order pick up: PICK UP FROM THE SWCD OFFICE ASAP - MONDAY-FRIDAY 8-4:30
Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis)
Tree size: Shrub
Mature height: 5-12 ft
Mature spread: 5-12 ft
Estimated height range at delivery: 2-3 ft
Bloom time: June-July
Sun: Full sun-part shade
Soil moisture: Medium-Wet
Notes: Fruit attractive to wildlife and for jams etc. Great shrub border or screen and in low, wet spots. Naturalizes via suckers.
Remember to consider above and below ground utilities and mature growth size when choosing trees for your property. Need more info on trees, pests, & growing characteristics? Visit www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/plantfinder.
We guarantee a healthy specimen will be supplied at pick up. Due to variations in planting, site conditions and care, no guarantee or refunds will be given after tree pick up. For three-gallon specimens, you are investing in quality root stock vs vigorous above ground leafing or height. From strong roots grow strong trees! The provided estimated heights at delivery are not guaranteed.
* Trees with an asterisk are noted in the Purdue Indiana Climate Change Impacts Assessment as good choices for urban areas in relation to climate change and foreseen shifting vegetation habitats. More info/links are on the tree sale webpage.
Photos: Arbor Day Foundation and/or Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder