Adams Elderberry Trees // Medicinal Berry Bushes // Live Young Plants (2 Plant Bundle)

Stop buying dried elderberry kits or already made elderberry syrup and have access to them right in your yard! These elderberry bushes are a vigorous hardy plants that have beautiful glossy green foliage. In May they develop large white flower-heads (see picture). Flower heads can be harvested to use in teas or to dry and use medicinally. Flowers that are not harvested develop into exceptional, large fruit clusters in the summer come early July in our Zone 7B. Elderberry Bushes need a pollinator Elder within 100', so in purchasing this, you will receive TWO baby bushes (price includes shipping at the right time). Baby elderberry bushes will come 1 foot to 1.5 feet tall. to fit in box. Adams' is a cultivar of native Sambucus canadensis. It is one of the most common elderberries grown in North America and is similar to those found growing wild making it ideal for making Elderberry syrup used to boost immune system function. Fruit contains a high amount of vitamin C and has better, consistent quality than wild elderberries. Cold-hardy. Ripens in July. Bloom Color: White Chill Hours: 100 - 300 Fruit Color: Purple Fruit Size: Small - Medium Hardiness Zone Range: 3 - 9 Pollination Pollinator Required, Any Elderberry Variety Ripens/Harvest: August Shade/Sun: Partial Shade - Full Sun (likes to be at edge of woody areas.) Soil Composition: Loamy Soil Moisture: Well drained, but likes consistent moisture. Soil pH Level: 5.5 - 6.5 Taste: Sweet Texture: Firm, Juicy Years to Bear: 2 - 3 This Variety's Hardiness Zone Range: 3 - 9 Mature Size: When your plant matures, it will be approximately 6 - 10' tall x 6 - 8' wide. Recommended Spacing: We recommend spacing these plants 6 - 8' apart to ensure room for growth. Shipping: Arrives barefoot with moisture wrap when it's time to plant (Fall). This listing puts your name on two plants from hardwood cuttings in our nursery where we set them aside and give them tender loving care until this fall when it's time to ship. Sold on a first-come basis as quantities allow. Just a reminder, this is a pre-order for TWO (qty 2) young Adams Elderberry Berry Bushes/Trees to be shipped when shipping temperatures are safe for the plant to travel for FALL planting. This variety of elderberry requires another elder for pollination, so you will be getting TWO young live elderberry plants one to two feet tall for the price listed. Shipping is included in the price. We will determine this based on the growing zone you live in and the mode of travel. All orders must go Priority Flat Rate so they arrive within 3 working days. We will ship all orders every Monday so they do not "sit" in any post office or on a truck where temps may be extreme (hot/cold). Your success is our priority. We work hard to make sure that your order arrives at the ideal time for planting in your location based on your local climate conditions. Note: Elderberries must be cooked before consumption. Consuming fresh elderberries can be toxic. Please ensure all berries are properly prepared before use. We make not health claims and encourage you to do your own research prior to working with elderberries.