Sambucus canadensis prophouse-on-the-horizon self-supporting stems and clean

self-supporting stems and clean

organic floor of a woodland understory

The plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil

The late bloom is the point

Sambucus canadensis prophouse-on-the-horizon self-supporting stems and clean3 Gallon, pick up only. Some plants seem woven into the memory of the land, and Sambucus canadensis, the American elderberry, is one of them. Found along fence rows, creek banks, and the forgotten edges of old fields, this native shrub has long kept company with the settler's dooryard and the woodland wanderer's path alike, as useful as it is familiar. A generous grower, the elderberry rises in loose thickets of arching canes, crowned in early summer