Order Elder Elderflower trees - Sambucus nigra trees online. Elder Elderflower trees for sale. Sambucus nigra seedlings available for planting now. Buy Sambucas nigra saplings for quick UK delivery.
Elder - Sambucus nigra tree is native throughout the British Isles and can grow to around 9m. The Elderberry usually flourishes wherever the nitrogen content of the soil is high and does well in rich neglected ground. The Elder - Sambucus nigra plant colonises an area quickly due to its speed of growth. According to folklore if you burned Elder - Sambucus nigra, you would see the devil but if you planted an Elder tree near your home you would keep the devil away.
Elder - Sambucus nigra has large instantly recognisable white flower heads that appear in early July followed by a mass of small black fruit. The fruit and flowers of the Elder - Sambucus nigra make excellent wines and jams, as well as Elderflower cordial and are rich in vitamin C.
The current height of our Elder - Sambucus nigra trees is approximately 10-20cm and they can be planted out all year round.