Sambucus nigra 'Serenade™' - Serenade™ Elder from NVK Nurseries
Sambucus nigra 'Serenade™' - Serenade™ Elder from NVK Nurseries
Sambucus nigra 'Serenade™' - Serenade™ Elder from NVK Nurseries

Serenade™ Elder

Sambucus nigra 'Serenade™'

  • Large bushy deciduous shrub
  • Flat-topped clusters of fragrant white flowers in early summer
  • Flowers are followed by tiny black berries which attract birds
  • New foliage emerges red and turns bright green in summer
  • Foliage takes on red shades again in autumn

ZONE:
3

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
200-250 cm

SPREAD:
125-150 cm

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Additional Notes about Serenade™ Elder:


All parts of the plant are toxic to pets and livestock. But because of the distinctive odour of the leaves, animals tend to avoid it.

The berries, high in antioxidants, are edible only if cooked. Uncooked berries can induce illness.

Characteristics & Attributes


ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Berries
FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Spr-Sum
HABIT:
Upright
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
Bronze
Red
LANDSCAPE USES:
Foundation planting