American Elderberry 12 Cuttings Unrooted (Adams & York) Sambucus canadensis

American Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) is a deciduous fruiting shrub native to North America. It is widely grown for its ornamental white flower clusters and dark berry production, as well as its value in wildlife-friendly landscapes.

This selection includes cuttings from Adams and York varieties.

🌱 What You’ll Receive

12 Cuttings
Unrooted cuttings
Two nodes per cutting

🌿 Plant Overview

Sambucus canadensis is a vigorous, multi-stem deciduous shrub known for producing large, flat-topped clusters of white flowers in late spring followed by dark purple to black berries. It thrives in temperate climates and adapts well to garden and naturalized settings.

Adams and York are established elderberry varieties recognized for reliable growth and fruit production.

🌸 Characteristics

• Deciduous fruiting shrub
• Large white flower clusters
• Dark purple to black berries
• Multi-stem growth habit
• Attractive to wildlife

🌞 Sunlight

Full Sun to Partial Shade

🌱 Soil

Prefers well-draining, fertile soil; tolerant of moist soils

💧 Water

Moderate to high water needs; prefers consistently moist soil

Common Name: American Elderberry
Scientific Name: Sambucus canadensis
Plant Type: Fruiting Shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower Color: White
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil: Well-draining, Fertile
Water: Moderate to High
USDA Zone: 3–9