Black Lace Elderberry is a fantastic selection that features deep purple, nearly black leaves and deep pink flowers! Quite the sight when its in bloom. The foliage is finely cut to add to the texture and when mature they can even resemble a well pruned Japanese Maple. And of course the fruit is deep purple, highly nutritious and produced in abundance on this wonderful plant.

Excellent when made into Elderberry Syrup!

Latin Name: Sambucus nigra
Site and Soil: Elderberries like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: Partially self-fertile. Plant two varieties for heavier crops.
Hardiness: Frost hardy to minus 25 ° F.
Bearing Age: 2 -3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 6-12 ft. in height.
Bloom Time: May
Ripening Time: September
Yield: 20-30 lbs.
Pests & Diseases: European Elderberry is not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 4-8

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Haschberg European Elderberry is one of the leading fruiting varieties in Germany and Austria. It bears abundant clusters of large, juicy and flavorful, bluish black berries. With its attractive dark green foliage and large clusters of white flowers, it also makes a fine ornamental shrub.

Excellent when made into Elderberry Syrup!

Latin Name: Sambucus nigra
Site and Soil: Elderberries like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: European Elderberries are partially self-fertile. Plant two varieties for heavier crops.
Hardiness: European Elderberries are hardy to minus 25° F.
Bearing Age: 2 -3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 6-8 ft. in height.
Bloom Time: May
Ripening Time: September
Yield: 40-50 lbs.
Pests & Diseases: European Elderberry is not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 4-8

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One of the best fruiting varieties, Korsor European Elderberry also makes a fine ornamental shrub. Korsor grows to about 8 ft. in height and produces abundant crops of large, dark blue, flavorful and juicy berries.

Excellent when made into Elderberry Syrup!

Latin Name: Sambucus nigra
Site and Soil: Elderberries like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: European Elderberries are partially self-fertile. Plant two varieties for heavier crops.
Hardiness: Hardy to minus 25° F.
Bearing Age: 2 -3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 6-8 ft. in height.
Taste: Flavorful, juicy
Bloom Time: May
Ripening Time: September
Yield: 40-50 lbs.
Pests & Diseases: European Elderberry is not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 4-8

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Allesso European Elderberry is a popular and very productive variety being planted in many countries for fruit production. With dark green foliage and large clusters of creamy white flowers, Allesso European Elderberry is also a fine ornamental shrub.

With abundant large clusters of white or pink flowers followed by jet black berries on red stems, these attractive and easy-to-grow large shrubs are very popular in European gardens and the fruit is used to make juice, wine, and preserves. We offer selected fruiting varieties of this valuable species as well as many ornamental varieties, which also bear edible fruit. European Elderberries are hardy to minus 25 degrees F., USDA Zone 4, and self-fertile.

Latin Name: Sambucus nigra
Site and Soil: Elderberries like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: Partially self-fertile. Plant two varieties for heavier crops.
Hardiness: Hardy to minus 25° F.
Bearing Age: 2 -3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 6-8 ft. in height.
Bloom Time: May
Ripening Time: September
Yield: 40-50 lbs.
Pests & Diseases: European Elderberry is not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 4

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