Sambucus 'Adams' (Elderberry)
White flowers in late June. Fruits, blue to black, in large clusters. Excellent for pies, jam and elderberry wine. Hardy native plant. Use in background and wildlife plantings. A clone of S. canadensis selected for its large fruit by William W. Adams of Union Springs, NY. Fruit set is normally improved when more than one cultivar is used, such as 'York'.
Cultural
Flower Color: White
Foliage Color: Green
Height: 8 to 10 feet
Spread: 8 to 12 feet
Plant Needs
Zone: 3 to 9
Exposure: Full Sun
Plant Type: Flowering
Plant Use: Tree or Shrub, Bedding, Container
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