Sambucus nigra ‘Black Beauty’
Description:
Sambucus nigra ‘Black Beauty’ has beautiful burgundy-black foliage and clusters of pink and white flowers borne in early summer -- a sight to behold against the foliage! The flowers are followed by blackish-red berries that can be used in jellies and beverages.
Common Name: Black Elderberry
Family: Adoxaceae (The Viburnum family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-10
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 6-10'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Early Summer
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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