American Elderberry Bush (Sambucus canadensis) - 2-Pack Bare Root, Zones 3-9
About This Plant
The American Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) is a fast-growing shrub valued for its fragrant white flowers in spring and edible dark purple-black berries in late summer. This 2-pack consists of live bare root plants, suitable for USDA zones 3-9. Growth is upright and spreading, with a mature size of 6-12 ft, and it provides wildlife habitat, pollinator support, and privacy hedging potential.
What You Will Receive
A 2-pack of live bare root Sambucus canadensis plants shipped as bare roots for easy planting. Each plant is designed for zones 3-9 and features edible berries, white spring flowers, and green foliage.
- Scientific Name: Sambucus canadensis
- Common Name: American Elderberry Bush
- Form: Bare root plants (2-pack)
- Features: Edible berries, fragrant flowers, wildlife-friendly
- Color: White flowers, purple-black berries, green foliage
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water: Moderate; prefers moist, well-drained soil
- Soil: Well-drained; tolerates loamy, sandy, or clay soils
- Zones: USDA 3-9
- Growth: Fast; reaches 6-12 ft at maturity
- Special Use: Edible berries, pollinator-friendly, privacy hedge
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
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