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Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Eva'
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Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Eva'

  • Loved by Garden Birds
  • Loved by Pollinators
  • Scented
The lacy black-crimson leaves and its soft, smokey-pink dome flower put this elder in a class of its own. Its AGM proves it's a cracker.
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£26.95
511398-3L
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The lacy black-crimson leaves and its soft, smokey-pink dome flower put this elder in a class of its own

Its AGM proves it's a cracker. When cooked, the berries (pulp and skin) are also edible. Contact a healthcare professional, dietitian or horticulturalist who can provide more information on this.

On occasion we may need to send you an alternative variety to the one shown, which will be selected by our growing team to ensure its suitability. It will be of equal or greater value to the original. Please contact our customer service team if there are any problems.

  • Loved by Garden Birds
  • Loved by Pollinators
  • Scented

Product details

Type
Shrub
Position
Border (Back)
Soil
Broad Tolerance
Flowers
June - June
Height
3.0m (10ft)
Common name
Black Elder
Moisture
Moist but Well-drained
Aspect
Full Sun
Spread
3.6m (12ft)

Care Tips

Elders are quick to establish in sun or shade and can easily reach 6ft in 2-3 years. To keep in check simply pollard the plant or selectively prune on a yearly rotation to keep the height down.

Flowering Time

June - June

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