A bundle of fruits picked from an Elderberry bush.

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Elderflowers on an ElderBerry Plant

(2/5) Elderflowers on an ElderBerry Plant

Fruiting Elderberry Sambucus berries

(3/5) Fruiting Elderberry Sambucus berries By Edal Anton Lefterov [CC BY-SA 3.0] (Photo Credits)

Almost ready to bloom!

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Berry - Elderberry For Sale (Large)

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Berry - Elderberry

Sambucus nigra
Plant List > Fruit and Nut Trees > Berry - Elderberry
A small deciduous shrub whose berries are used to make elderberry wine. Elderberry plants are also grown as ornamental plants in the garden and are frost tolerant. Full sun and a well drained humus rich soil will provide the best results. A deciduous suc... Read More
Other Names: ElderFlower, Elder Flower, Elder Berry

$29.00 ($29.00-$29.00 choose a size)

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Specifications of Berry - Elderberry

Preferred Climate Warm Temperate, Cool TemperateLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From CuttingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Yes

Amount of leaves in Winter? No Leaves (Deciduous)

Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? Can be pruned to 2m

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

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Berry - Elderberry Reviews & Tips

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Prudence
★★★★★ 3y ago

MAUDSLAND, QLD

Berry - Elderberry

Attractive plant and wanted to have a crack at making elderberry syrup for my Kombucha.

Debra
★★★★★ 3y ago

LAIDLEY, QLD

Berry - Elderberry

I want to use this plant in my cooking & jam making. It has a wonderful flavour.

Kim
★★★★★ 3y ago

LISMORE HEIGHTS, NSW

Berry - Elderberry

Elderberry jam is a must from my kitchen garden with memories of wonderful english travels

FrauStrub1
★★★ 9y ago

OCEAN VIEW, QLD, Australia

looks nice, beautiful flower, many parts edible or usable in the kitchen, healthy and cares for itself.

mehgz6921
★★★ 10y ago

NORMAN GARDENS, QLD, Australia

Going to make elderflower wine/cordial etc in the future

Nathan1
★★★★ 15y ago

Cringila, NSW, Australia

UPDATE 2012: Growing like crazy, lots of flowers, maybe some berries this yearUsing as a privacy plant because not much more room for evergreens.  Recently into ground, had been going happily in pot, nothing really to report.Will be fun to make cham...

veggypatchmeg
★★★★★ 16y ago

Kadina, SA, Australia

do anyone have these for sale

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JohnMc1
★★★ 16y ago

WALLARAH, NSW, Australia

Update after 727 days: Man, these are very fast growers.  Obtained a large cutting from a job I was doing. In a matter of weeks it's got a full head of leaves and is throwing out heaps of suckers. Don't know if they are worth the space yet. Apparently...

dustygrl70
★★★ 17y ago

Highfields, QLD, Australia

Elderberry is useful for medicinal properties and I'd like to be able to use it for cordials, wine and in cooking.

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Charlesstillcantspell1
★★ 17y ago

Innaloo, WA, Australia

Not sure which species.Sambucus (elder or elderberry) is a genus of between 5 and 30 species of shrubs or small trees in the moschatel family, Adoxaceae. It was formerly placed in the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliaceae, but was reclassified due to gene...

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MotherHuldah1
★★★★★ 17y ago

Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia

easy to grow, will take off if left to it's own devices. elderflowers are used in cosmetics, dipped in batter and fried, the berries make a tart jam and also a nice elderberry wine.

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