Sambucus nigra 'Black Lace' (Elderberry) 3 gallon peach indirect light

indirect light

The absolute standard of all tart cherries

Increases blooms

balloon shaped buds

This uncommon selection is uncommonly spectacular in the landscape with strongly upright growth

Sambucus nigra 'Black Lace' (Elderberry) 3 gallon peach indirect lightIntense purple black foliage is finely cut, giving it an effect similar to that of Japanese maple. Creamy pink flowers in spring contrast nicely with the dark leaves. They are followed by blackish red fall berries which can be harvested for making elderberry wine and jam, or left on the plant to attract birds and other wildlife. Light Needs: Full sun Water regularly weekly, or more often in extreme heat. Moderate growing; reaches 6 to 8 ft. tall and