Black elderberry (Sambucus nigra) Seeds
$ 4.25
Sun/part shade.
Wet meadows, hedgerows, and roadsides.
Maine native.
A dramatic native shrub with arching branches covered with large flat-topped clusters of white flowers in summer followed by deep purple fruit. Bees are attracted to the flowers and stems provide overwintering habitat for pollinators' larvae. Birds and humans relish the fruits. 8-10'
30 seeds per package.
Works well in a mixed hedge with winterberry and silky dogwood.
Germination code: B
Each seed package carries a specific germination code along with the plant description. These codes indicate specific sowing instructions. "B" Seeds need a winter or cold period to germinate. Sow outdoors in fall or winter.
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