Elderberry bushes are a favorite among many birds. But humans love elderberries too - not only for making pies but also for ...

Though the berries of most Sambucus varieties are edible, the Sambucus nigra L. ssp. canadensis variety is the most commonly consumed type. It’s important to note that elderberries need to be ...

In May and June, American Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) will produce copious clusters of tiny white flowers. This native ...

Elderflowers are creamy white flowers that are found—along with blueish-black elderberries—on the black elder tree, or Sambucus nigra. This deciduous tree grows up to about 32 feet high (10 ...

They’re the fruit of a shrub called the black elder, which goes by the scientific name Sambucus nigra. Native to Europe, the black elder isn’t the same as the American elder, a different ...

The best of the purpleleaf elders, this robust shrub retains its deep burgundy-purple foliage color from spring to fall. What: The best of the purpleleaf elders, sambucus nigra ‘Gerda’ Black ...