🌿 Order Elderflower Trees (Sambucus nigra) – Native UK Saplings for Sale
Bring a touch of traditional British charm to your garden with our native Elder (Sambucus nigra) saplings. Known for its fast growth and iconic white flower clusters, this tree can reach up to 9 metres tall and thrives in a variety of soil conditions, especially rich, nitrogen-filled ground. Elder trees are steeped in folklore - plant one near your home to keep the devil away!
In early July, Elder trees burst into large, fragrant white flower heads, followed by clusters of small black berries. Both flowers and berries are perfect for making delicious wines, jams, and Elderflower cordial, packed with vitamin C. Our healthy saplings are approximately 10–20cm tall and can be planted all year round.
Key Features:
Native to the UK and widespread across the British Isles
Current sapling height is 10-20cm tall
Grows well in wet, dry, exposed, and upland sites
Thrives in most soil types, especially rich, neglected ground
Produces fragrant flowers for Elderflower cordial and vitamin-rich berries
Fast-growing, excellent for quick garden colonisation
🌳 Order your Sambucus nigra saplings today for fast UK delivery and enjoy a classic tree with both beauty and tradition!
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Our healthy saplings are approximately 10–20cm tall and can be planted all year round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"795\" data-start=\"780\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"856\" data-start=\"798\"\u003eNative to the UK and widespread across the British Isles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"856\" data-start=\"798\"\u003eCurrent sapling height is 10-20cm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"910\" data-start=\"859\"\u003eGrows well in \u003cstrong\u003ewet, dry, exposed, and upland sites\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"976\" data-start=\"913\"\u003eThrives in \u003cstrong\u003emost soil types\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially rich, neglected ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1055\" data-start=\"979\"\u003eProduces \u003cstrong\u003efragrant flowers for Elderflower cordial\u003c\/strong\u003e and vitamin-rich berries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1113\" data-start=\"1058\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast-growing\u003c\/strong\u003e, excellent for quick garden colonisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1235\" data-start=\"1115\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌳 \u003c\/span\u003eOrder your Sambucus nigra saplings today for fast UK delivery and enjoy a classic tree with both beauty and tradition!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}
