Black Lace® European
Elderberry
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Height: 6-8 feet
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Spread: 6-8 feet
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Bloom Time: early summer
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Bloom: soft pink
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Light: full sun needed
for the best leaf color
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Soil: thrives under
acid or alkaline soils
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Moisture: medium, best in
moist soil although will tolerate dry soils
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Use: very attractive
specimen or screen; tough enough for
roadside or naturalizing; fall berries can be harvested for making elderberry
wine
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Care: blooms on old
wood; best if pruned immediately after flowering
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Concerns: extremely
durable and adaptable; leaves, bark, roots and buds can be toxic to pets
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Native to: species native
to most of Europe
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Notes: color and
texture all seasons; intense purple-black lacy foliage; attracts birds; deer
resistant
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Supplier: Klein's Floral & Greenhouse
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Welcome Garden B007
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