American Elderberry

Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis 'York' Caprifoliaceae

Growth habit

Shrub - Clonal

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Mundy Wildflower Garden

Source of plant

Bailey Nurseries

Description

Plants larger and fruits mature later than 'Adams.' Plants are exceptionally productive and berries are very large; best fruit set occurs when planted near another cultivar.

USDA Hardiness Zone

4

Special characteristics

food