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Blue Elderberry Seeds for Planting | Native Berry Shrub | 100 Seeds
$15.98
About This
- Blue Elderberry Seeds for Planting: Grow beautiful native elderberry shrubs that produce fragrant white flower clusters followed by powdery blue berries. Ideal for wildlife gardens, native landscapes, edible gardens, pollinator habitats, hedgerows, restoration projects, and natural privacy screens. Mature shrubs provide outstanding ornamental value while supporting birds, butterflies, bees, and other beneficial wildlife.
- Beautiful flowers followed by blue berries: Large creamy white flower clusters bloom in late spring before developing into abundant clusters of blue berries later in the season. Mature shrubs typically reach 10 to 25 feet tall with a broad, rounded habit, creating an attractive landscape feature with multiple seasons of interest.
- Excellent wildlife and pollinator plant: Nectar-rich flowers attract bees, butterflies, native pollinators, and beneficial insects, while the berry clusters become an important seasonal food source for songbirds and other wildlife. An excellent addition to conservation plantings and native habitats.
- Easy to grow native shrub: Thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts to a wide variety of well-drained soils. Once established, plants become drought tolerant and require relatively little maintenance, making them suitable for naturalized landscapes and low-maintenance gardens.
- Versatile landscape favorite: Perfect for native gardens, flowering hedges, shelterbelts, windbreaks, erosion control, privacy screens, and woodland edges. Dense branching provides valuable cover while adding texture and seasonal color to the landscape.
- Edible berries after proper preparation: Fully ripe berries are commonly cooked into jams, jellies, syrups, pies, wines, and other recipes. Berries should be properly prepared before consumption, as raw plant parts are not generally eaten.
Overview
- Brand : CZ Grain
- Material Feature : Heirloom, Non GMO, Premium untreated seeds
- Color : Creamy white flowers with powder blue berries
- Special Feature : Native shrub, Edible cooked berries, Wildlife friendly, Pollinator favorite
- Expected Blooming Period : Summer to Winter
- Sunlight Exposure : Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Unit Count : 3 Count
- Product Care Instructions : Cold stratify seeds, then plant 1/4 inch deep in well-drained soil.
- USDA Hardiness Zone : 5–9
- Soil Type : Loam Soil