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Scionwood order
deadline:
February 21, 2025
Priority fulfillment
deadline for trees:
March 7, 2025
Final order deadline for trees:
mid-spring, when we run out of stock
Orders placed on or before March 7 will ship around
March 26 through late April, starting with warmer areas and finishing in
colder areas.
Orders placed after March 7 will ship around late
April
through early-to-mid May, in the order in which they were received.
Sorry, we cannot expedite these orders, add to existing orders or
combine orders.NOTE: Scionwood and early rootstock orders ship around March
10.
Sambucus canadensis6-8' × same. University of Missouri intro, 2011. Wild seedling selected by Robert Gordon in Osceola, Mo.
Large clusters of large dark berries. High Brix levels makes this elderberry a good one for winemakers. Dangling clusters of edible purple-black berries ripen in late summer on this broad vigorous multi-stemmed shrub.
Upright, slightly spreading habit. Z4. Maine Grown. (1–3' shrubs)
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Bob Gordon
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Additional Information
American Black Elderberry
This species is native to North America. Hardier than the European Sambucus nigra, and fruits on first-year wood.
Elderberries
Considered self-fertile but multiple plants will improve fruit set—it’s okay to mix species.
Plant 4–6' apart. Best in rich soil but adaptable to a variety of soil types. In spring, while plant is still dormant, prune away any weak, broken or dead canes.