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Hardiness Zone: 5-7
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Mature Height: 6-10 Feet
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Mature Spread: 6-10 Feet
Buy Black Lace® Elderberry online. This compact plant has dark purple-black, finely-cut foliage that contrasts with the pink flowers that shroud this landscape beauty in mid-summer. It has dark purple-black berries in late summer that attracts birds.
Family: Adoxaceae
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Common Name: Elderberry
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
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BLACK LACE® ELDERBERRY Plant Characteristics
Bark Color*
| • | Brown |
Bark Type*
| • | Smooth |
Brand*
| • | Proven Winners® Color Choice® |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch – High Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot – High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew – High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot – High Resistance |
Flower Color*
| • | Creamy White |
| • | Light Pink |
Fruit Type*
| • | Edible Fruit |
Growth Rate*
| • | Fast |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Burgundy/Crimson/Maroon |
| • | Purple/Brilliant Purple |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Burgundy/Crimson |
| • | Purple |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Burgundy/Crimson |
| • | Purple |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Nature Assets*
| • | Attracts Bees |
| • | Attracts Birds |
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
Plant Type*
| • | Shrub |
Preferred Planting Season*
| • | Fall Planting |
| • | Spring Planting |
| • | Summer Planting |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Moist |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
| • | Tolerates High pH (Alkaline Soils) |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Summer Flowering |
Sun Exposure*
| • | Prefers Full Sun in Northern States |
| • | Prefers Full Sun in Southern States |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Border Plant |
| • | Landscape Specimen |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Near Water Gardens or Ponds |
| • | Under Power Lines |
| • | Understory Planting |
| • | Wildlife Habitat |
| • | Flowering |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Full Sun |












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