Sambucus nigra 'Black Lace®' (Eva)

Also called Black Elderberry

Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
Pink lemon-scented flowers in a flat-topped cluster
Purple-black berries in clusters in July if a cross-pollinator is present
Attractive finely cut dark purple-black foliage
Mostly vertical with weak stems
Bloom Time: June
Requires Sambucus Laced Up® nearby to produce fruit

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Pink

HEIGHT:
225-250 cm

SPREAD:
225-250 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

It grows best in a moist soil but will become more drought tolerant as it ages. Heavy pruning in the first few years will strengthen the plant and prevent it from becoming leggy. Fruits are edible, but must be cooked. Uncooked berries may induce illness.