2 Black American Elderberry Live Plants 6-12 Inch Tall

Black American Elderberry Live Plants are a beautiful addition to any garden, offering stunning white fragrant flowers and strong growth. This live plant is perfect for those looking to add beauty and functionality to their outdoor spaces. It thrives in medium to full sun, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of garden settings. Whether you’re looking to enhance your landscape or grow your own elderberries for homemade syrups and jams, these plants are a perfect fit. Hardy in USDA Zones 3 to 8, the Black American Elderberry is both resilient and easy to care for, making it an excellent choice for gardeners of all levels.

Features and Specifications:

• Type of Plant: Black American Elderberry
• Condition: Live Plant
• Mature Size: 5 to 12 feet tall, with a spread of 5 to 12 feet
• Growing Conditions: Prefers medium to full sun
• USDA Zone Growing: Hardy in Zones 3 to 8
• Soil Type: Well-drained soil, tolerant of slightly acidic to neutral conditions
• Sunlight Exposure: Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade
• Expected Planting Period: Best planted in early spring or fall for optimal growth

Growing Information and Requirements:
Black American Elderberry thrives in well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil and requires moderate watering. It’s an ideal plant for gardeners in Zones 3-8. These plants perform best in full sunlight but can tolerate partial shade. As it matures, the elderberry will reach heights of 5 to 12 feet, with a similar spread, making it an excellent choice for hedges, borders, or as a backdrop to smaller plants in your landscape.

Care Instructions and Maintenance:
Caring for your Black American Elderberry is simple. Ensure it is planted in well-drained soil with ample sunlight. While drought-tolerant once established, regular watering during dry spells will encourage vigorous growth. Prune your elderberry in late winter to early spring to maintain its shape and remove dead or damaged branches. Fertilize annually in early spring to promote strong growth and an abundant bloom of white, fragrant flowers.

Value Proposition and Unique Benefits:
This Black American Elderberry is a versatile and hardy addition to any garden, whether you’re looking to create a natural privacy hedge or grow your own elderberries for health benefits. With its stunning white flowers and vibrant green foliage, it adds aesthetic value to your landscape. It’s perfect for attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies, and the elderberries can be harvested for delicious homemade jams, syrups, or teas. Easy to maintain and long-lasting, this plant offers both beauty and practicality for gardeners in Zones 3-8.