Hardiness
Zone 3
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Canadian Elderberry 'Adams'
FamilyAdoxaceae
Sambucus canadensis 'Adams' is a cultivar selected for its large, sweet black berries, perfect for culinary uses. It has white flowers in large umbels that attract bees and offer a bright display in summer. Vigorous and wide-growing, it is suitable for fruit hedges, edible plantings, or naturalistic beds. Very hardy, tolerant of wet soils, and undemanding, it is perfect for a food garden or a multifunctional arrangement with a wild and productive touch.
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Fertilization
Spring berry fertilizer. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke when planting.
Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodSpring
Flower colorWhite
Foliage colorGreen
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingSweet black fruits, used in jellies and syrups.
Maximum height3 to 4 m (10 to 13 feet)
Maximum width3 m (10 feet)
Growth ratefast
Hardiness zoneZone 3
Minimum temperature'-34°C
For every seedling