Description: American ELDERBERRY ORGANICALLY GROWN, No pesticides.(Sambucus canadensis) rooted cuttings,Shipped with USPS Ground Advantage. The berries are nutritious, rich in flavonoids, and high in vitamin C, vitamin A, bioflavonoids, betacarotene, iron, and potassium. Medicinal Properties Traditional uses: Used for centuries in Traditional European Medicine to treat colds, flu, and respiratory infections. Employed in Native American medicine for immune support, wound healing, and skin conditions. Incorporated into jams, pies, and syrups for their rich flavor and potential health benefits. American elderberry, also known as common elderberry or just elderberry, is a deciduous shrub with bright white flowers and small, dark drupe fruits or "berries" that are often made into jellies or baked into pies. These shrubs are beloved by pollinators. American elderberry grows best in full sunlight, moist but well-draining soil, and mild temperatures. When it comes to watering, American Elderberry is relatively drought tolerant, but it does appreciate regular watering during periods of drought. Be sure to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. It's also important to note that the plant should be well drained, so avoid planting it in low-lying areas. Pruning is an important aspect of caring for American Elderberry. Prune in late winter or early spring to remove any dead or damaged wood and to control the size of the shrub. This will help encourage new growth and healthy fruit production. American Elderberry is relatively disease and pest resistant, but it can be susceptible to powdery mildew and insect pests such as aphids and spider mites. Keep an eye out for these issues and take action as soon as you notice them. In conclusion, American Elderberry is a beautiful and hardy plant that can be a great addition to any garden. With the proper care and attention, it can thrive for many years. Remember to plant it in an area with full sun to partial shade, keep the soil consistently moist, prune it in late winter or early spring, and keep an eye out for pests and diseases. With these tips, you'll be able to enjoy the beauty of American Elderberry for many years to come!
Price: 10.99 USD
Location: DeLand, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-16T00:36:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Common Name: Elderberry
Custom Bundle: No
Color: Black
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Brand: Florida Grown Tropicals
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer
Soil pH: Neutral
Plant Form: Cutting/Leaf
Type: Shrubs, Bushes & Hedges
Watering: Heavy
Genus: Sambucus
Item Height: 8 in
Growth Rate: Fast
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Features: Cold Resistant, Edible, Fast Growing, Flowering, Organic, Perennial
Safety: Child Safe, Pet Safe
Country/Region of Manufacture: America