Sambucus nigra 'Gerda' (syn 'Black Beauty') (AGM) 3L
Product Code: 186025
£18.99
- Common Name: Elder
- 'Gerda' is a deciduous shrub or small tree, with deep purple foliage from spring to autumn and flat heads of small, pinkish-purple flowers, followed by purple-black berries
- Foliage: Deciduous Habit: Bushy
- Position: Full sun, Partial shade. Aspect: South-facing or West-facing or East-facing or North-facing.
- Soil: Loam, Sand, Clay, Chalk. Moisture: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained. pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Ultimate height: 0.1-0.5 metres Ultimate spread: 0.1-0.5 metres Time to ultimate height: 1-2 years
- Suggested planting locations: Low maintenance, Coastal, Wildlife gardens, Hedging and screens.
Description
Description
Sambucus can be herbaceous perennials, deciduous shrubs or small trees, with pinnate leaves and umbels or panicles of small creamy-white flowers followed by red, white or black berries