Transform your garden with the timeless beauty and utility of 2 (6-12”) Elderberry Plants Bare Root (Sambucus Canadensis). These versatile shrubs are an excellent addition to any outdoor space, thriving in USDA Zones 3-8. Delivered in their dormant state, these bare root elderberry plants are easy to transplant and establish.
With a mature height and spread of 5-12 feet, these elderberries are perfect for landscaping, hedges, or pollinator gardens. The white, fragrant blooms attract bees and butterflies, while the clusters of dark purple to black berries provide a bounty of edible fruit for homemade syrups, jams, and wines.
Elderberries thrive in moderate to full sun and perform well in moist, well-drained soil. Their low-maintenance nature makes them a favorite among gardeners, while their vibrant bright green leaves add seasonal interest. Whether for their aesthetic appeal or culinary possibilities, these elderberry plants are a must-have for any garden enthusiast.
Order today and experience the elegance and functionality of Sambucus Canadensis!
Key Features and Benefits
- Botanical Name: Sambucus Canadensis
- Plant Type: Bare root plants, delivered dormant and ready for transplanting.
- Zones: USDA Zones 3-8, suitable for a wide range of climates.
- Mature Size: Reaches 5-12 feet in height and spread, ideal for hedging or decorative planting.
- Seasonal Highlights: Fragrant white blooms in spring and summer, edible berries, and lush green foliage.
Uses:
- Landscaping: Perfect for creating natural borders or filling out garden beds.
- Pollinator Garden: Attracts beneficial insects like bees and butterflies.
- Culinary: Edible berries are perfect for syrups, jams, and wines.
- Gifting: A thoughtful gift for gardening enthusiasts or eco-conscious friends.
- Wildlife Habitat: Provides food for birds like Northern Bobwhite and other songbirds.
FAQs
- What will I receive with my purchase?
You will receive 2 bare root elderberry plants, each 6-12 inches tall and in their dormant state. - When should I plant my elderberry plants?
The best time to plant bare root elderberries is in early spring or fall, during cool, moist conditions. - How much sun do elderberries require?
Elderberry plants thrive in moderate to full sun but can tolerate partial shade. - What kind of soil is best for elderberries?
They prefer moist, well-drained soil but are adaptable to various soil types. - Are the berries edible?
Yes, elderberry fruits are edible and ideal for making syrups, jams, wines, and teas. Ensure proper preparation before consumption.