Black elderberry (1-2' seedling)
Latin Name: Sambucus nigra. Family: Adoxaceae (Moschatel)
USDA hardiness zone: 5
Growth habit: Shrub
Mature size: 19ftx19ft
Native range: North America
Preferred habitat: Wetland edges, garden soils, full sun, part shade
Pollinators: Bees
Edible parts: Fruit,Flowers
Uses and functions: Berries and fruit are used as immune boosting medicine in herbalism.
Long used in herbalism, elderberry is an enduring human ally. Fruit and flowers are immune boosting, antiviral, for bronchial wellness, and are a classic and tasty winter immune formula. Once established can be divided by root suckers and cuttings.
Latin Name: Sambucus nigra. Family: Adoxaceae (Moschatel)
USDA hardiness zone: 5
Growth habit: Shrub
Mature size: 19ftx19ft
Native range: North America
Preferred habitat: Wetland edges, garden soils, full sun, part shade
Pollinators: Bees
Edible parts: Fruit,Flowers
Uses and functions: Berries and fruit are used as immune boosting medicine in herbalism.
Long used in herbalism, elderberry is an enduring human ally. Fruit and flowers are immune boosting, antiviral, for bronchial wellness, and are a classic and tasty winter immune formula. Once established can be divided by root suckers and cuttings.
Latin Name: Sambucus nigra. Family: Adoxaceae (Moschatel)
USDA hardiness zone: 5
Growth habit: Shrub
Mature size: 19ftx19ft
Native range: North America
Preferred habitat: Wetland edges, garden soils, full sun, part shade
Pollinators: Bees
Edible parts: Fruit,Flowers
Uses and functions: Berries and fruit are used as immune boosting medicine in herbalism.
Long used in herbalism, elderberry is an enduring human ally. Fruit and flowers are immune boosting, antiviral, for bronchial wellness, and are a classic and tasty winter immune formula. Once established can be divided by root suckers and cuttings.
