Hardiness
Zone 3
Discover the plant
Canadian Elderberry 'York'
FamilyAdoxaceae
Sambucus canadensis 'York' is one of the most prized cultivars for its impressive berry size and decorative flowering. It produces large clusters of glossy black fruits, highly sought after for syrups, jams, and natural dyes. Its broad, robust growth habit makes it ideal for dense fruit hedges, hardy orchards, or multifunctional plantings. Adapted to rich or moist soils, it is cold-resistant and promotes biodiversity in nutritious landscapes.
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
FruitingJuicy black fruits, abundant harvest.
Maximum height3 to 4 m (10 to 13 feet)
Maximum width3 m (10 feet)
Growth ratefast
Hardiness zoneZone 3
Minimum temperature'-34°C
