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 ADD TO CART - We ship books and supplies year around! We will begin shipping potted plants again in the fall. We will ship again in September though November at the appropriate time for fall planting in your area. We only guarantee and recommend Fall Shipping for those of you in USDA Zones 6-10. People in harsh winter areas should wait until spring to plant. Placing and paying for your order now will save you money by locking in current 2010 prices and shipping costs.
 RESERVE FOR NEXT SPRING - About bare root plants: Most of our fruit trees and many of our berries are only available bare root. They will not be available for shipment to you until Spring of 2011, however you can ORDER THEM NOW and lock in current prices and shipping rates. We also offer the option of ordering potted plants for delivery next spring. All of these items are designated as RESERVE FOR NEXT SPRING. If you order both items that will be shipped now or in the fall and items for next spring, they will be itemized separately on your order and you will be charged separate shipping for each.
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14 varieties are available.
Click on product photo or the "Full Description" icon for the full product description. Prices in red are sale prices. Note - Reserve items will be shown separately on your order form.
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E052 Allesso elderberry
 (3 or more $16.00/each)
(Sambucus nigra) This lush new variety is being planted commercially in Sweden and Germany. It bears large crops of flavorful, healthful fruit among the dark green foliage. Grows to about 10' in sun or partial shade. Pollenize with Haschberg (E053) or another S. Nigra for best results. Gallon size. full description
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E065 Black Beauty ™ Elderberry
 (3 or more $17.50/each)
(Sambucus nigra) A spectacular ornamental bush for your yard, Black Beauty ™ grows about 10' tall with deep, purple-black foliage. Lemon-scented, pink flowers cover the bush in June and July, contrasting perfectly with the foliage. Black Beauty bears clusters of edible black berries in fall when pollinated by another S. nigra variety. From the East Malling Research Station in England. P.P. 12,305. Photo from springmeadownursery.com. full description
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E067 Black Lace ™ Elderberry
 (3 or more $17.50/each)
(S. nigra) Black Lace ™ has beautiful dark red/purple foliage that is finely cut like a Japanese maple but is more adaptable to more growing conditions. Enjoy the edible black fruit. Plant it as a dramatic accent. full description
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FE067 Black Lace Elderberry (Fall Ship)
 (S. nigra) Black Lace has beautiful dark red/purple foliage that is finely cut like a Japanese maple but is more adaptable to more growing conditions. Enjoy the edible black fruit. Plant it as a dramatic accent. full description
Raintree Low Price: $19.95
Climate Zones: 4 to 9
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E015 Blue elderberry (Caerulea)
 (3 or more $11.50/each)
(Sambucus caerulea) This NW native is beautiful in all seasons. In the spring enjoy the many white flower clusters. In the fall the 15-20 foot spreading bush is covered with large clusters of small powder blue berries that are prized for cooking, jelly and wine. Self fertile. 1' bush. full description
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E031 Goldbeere Elderberry
 (3 or more $14.00/each)
(Sambucus nigra) This unique German selection grows very upright and bears abundant clusters of striking, large, golden berries, which are accented by attractive light green foliage. full description
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FE031 Goldbeere Elderberry (Fall Ship)
 (Sambucus nigra) This unique German selection grows very upright and bears abundant clusters of striking, large, golden berries, which are accented by attracive light green foliage. Grow with another variety of S. nigra for best production. A great edible ornamental. full description
Raintree Low Price: $16.50
Climate Zones: 4 to 9
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E053 Haschberg elderberry
 (3 or more $16.00/each)
(Sambucus nigra) We found this heavy bearing Austrian variety in Switzerland. The black berries form in very large clusters on long stems. The bush is vigorous and spreading, growing to about 10 feet tall. It combines the flavor and medicinal qualities of the wild European black elder with heavy varietal production and larger fruit. Select a Allesso (E052) or another S. Nigra for pollination. full description
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E032 Nova elderberry (Prohibited to CA)
 (3 or more $10.00/each)
(S. canadensis) A vigorous grower with huge clusters of large sweet berries. full description
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T084 Sambucas Syrup 4oz
 Nature's Way Black Elderberry syrup. A winter remedy tested in clinical trials. 4 oz. container. full description
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E054 Sutherland Gold Elderberry
 (3 or more $14.00/each)
(Sambucas racemosa) Lovely yellow foliage and a graceful habit set this elderberry apart. Each golden leaf is finely incised, which makes the plant seem like a giant, to 12', glowing fern, especially when grown in bright shade or partial sun. New spring growth is a beautiful coppery-red turning bright yellow. as the season progresses, leaves take on shades of limey green. Its dynamic presence brightens a shady corner. Not a pollinizer. full description
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FE054 Sutherland Gold Elderberry (Fall Ship)
 (S. racemosa) This is a lovely yellow foliaged elderberry which is grown for its leaves and not its fruit. Each leaf is finely incised, giving the impression of a large (to 12') golden fern when grown in its favored location of bright shade or partial sun. This is one of the most scorch resistant yellow elders, but it can still burn in full sun! The color turns to lime green as the season progresses. It can really light up a shady corner! Flower clusters are pyramidal in shape, yielding to red berries. full description
Raintree Low Price: $16.50
Climate Zones: 4 to 9
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E051 Variegated elderberry
 (3 or more $14.00/each)
(Sambucus nigra) This bush grows to 8' tall with an equal spread. Variegation is a cream color against a dark green background. Black fruit is produced in September. full description
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E070 York elderberry (Prohibited to CA)
 (3 or more $10.00/each)
(S. canadensis) A very productive variety with large sweet berries. full description
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(Sambucus species) Elderberries are probably the easiest to grow and care for of all the fruits and probably the most consistently productive. The blossoms and berries have been used for centuries in cultures throughout the world. They have many edible and medicinal purposes.
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