Deciduous, bushy shrub with arching shoots and leaves. Grows to 10′ tall and wide. Leaves are pinnate, to 9 in. long, consisting of up to 5 ovate leaflets. In springtime produces small, yellow flowers in cone-shaped panicles. After blooming period […]
Sambucus racemosa ( Golden Locks European Red Elder )
Deciduous, bushy shrub with arching shoots and leaves. ‘Golden Locks’ is a dwarf variety, growing to 6′ tall. Leaves are pinnate, to 9 in. long, consisting of up to 5 toothed leaflets. In springtime produces small, yellow flowers in cone-shaped […]
Sambucus nigra ( Purpurea Black Elder )
Deciduous, erect, bushy shrub that grows to 20′ tall and wide. Young shoots of ‘Purpurea’ are bronzy-purple. Leaves are pinnate, to 10″ long, consisting of up to 5 medium green, toothed, ovate leaflets. In early summer produces flattened panicles, to […]
Sambucus nigra ( Guincho Purple Black Elder )
Deciduous, erect, bushy shrub that grows to 20′ tall and wide. Leaves of ‘Guincho Purple’ are pinnate, to 10″ long, consisting of up to 5 deep green, serrated, ovate leaflets. Foliage turns very dark purple and red in fall. Produces […]
Sambucus nigra ( Aureomarginata Black Elder )
Deciduous, erect, bushy shrub that grows to 20′ tall and wide. Leaves of ‘Aureomarginata’ are pinnate, to 10″ long, consisting of up to 5 ovate, serrated, deep green leaflets with yellow margins. In early summer produces flattened panicles, to 8″ […]
Sambucus canadensis ( Rubra American Elder )
Deciduous, upright shrub that is stoloniferous and grows to 12′ tall and wide. Leaves are pinnate, to 12″ long, consisting of 9+ lanceolate to elliptic, toothed, yellowish-green leaflets. Flattened panicles of small white flowers are produced in midsummer. After blooming […]
Sambucus canadensis ( Aurea American Elder )
‘Aurea’ is a deciduous, upright shrub that is stoloniferous, vigorous, and grows to 12′ tall and wide. Leaves are pinnate, to 12″ long, consisting of 9+ lanceolate to elliptic, toothed, golden yellow leaflets. Flattened panicles of small white flowers are […]
Sambucus canadensis ( Adams American Elder )
Deciduous, upright shrub that is stoloniferous and grows to 12′ tall and wide. Leaves are pinnate, to 12″ long, consisting of 9+ lanceolate to elliptic, toothed, yellowish-green leaflets. Flattened panicles of small white flowers are produced in midsummer. After blooming […]
Sambucus caerula ( Blueberry Elder )
Sambucus caerulea is a large shrub or small tree, reaching 15-30′ tall. Leaves are opposite, compound pinnate, 6-10″ long, handsome foliage. Yellowish-white flowers appear on large cymes, 4-6″ across, in early summer. Fruits are blue-black and abundantly produced. The elderberries […]
Salvinia auriculata ( Salvinia )
(Plant width:indefinite) (Plant height:indefinite) Floating fern with whorls of 3 leaves that are hairy. One submerged leaf actually functions as a root. Considered a weed in some areas.