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Deciduous

Elderberry

Sambucus nigra 'Black Lace'

Details

Hardiness Zones

4, 5, 6, 7

Height

6-8ft

Spread

6-8ft

Light Requirements

Full Sun to Part Shade

Water Requirements

Medium to wet

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Notable Features

Dark purple foliage is adorned with clusters of creamy pink flowers in early sumer months. Grows best in full sun in fertile, moist soils. Deer resistant. Can be pruned to maintain as a small shrub or grown into larger tree. Regular yearly pruning is encouraged.

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