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SAMBUCUS nigra 'Black Lace'

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - easy to grow substitute for Japanese maple. Prune back to ground level each spring and mulch with compost or manure for best foliage effect. Wildlife plant - insects, birds.
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    Pests & Diseases - black fly infest young shoots and foliage, Verticillium wilt.

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    Place of Origin - garden origin. UK. Bred by the Horticultural Development Council, Warwicks.

  • Scented Plant: Scented flowers - light, citrus fragrance.
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    Toxicity: Harmful if eaten - These will give you an upset tummy, so please don't eat any of these.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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SAMBUCUS nigra 'Black Lace'

Common elder

Dramatic dark purple, nearly-black foliage and dissected leaves like a Japanese maple.

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Tall Shrub - upright, bushy shrub with stout shoots. produces flowers in flat clusters to 15cm (6in) across.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height and Spread - 3m (10ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - moderately fertile

Flowers In

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Buy SAMBUCUS nigra 'Black Lace'

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre

£12.50 each
 MULTIBUY SAVING  Any 3+ for £10.00 each

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