Elderberry 'York' (Sambucus canadensis) Gardening Books but instead our allies

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Ripening Time: July-August

Loosens hard soil and improves aeration

Plant Description: Named for its creator

Elderberry 'York' (Sambucus canadensis) Gardening Books but instead our alliesFast growing shrub known for fruit often used medicinally, in baked goods, wines, and jams. This variety's fruit is very dark purple and ripe in late summer. Deciduous, grows 8 10 feet tall, and hardy to 30 degrees F. *CONSULT A PROFESSIONAL FOR MEDICAL USE. NEVER CONSUME PLANTS WITHOUT PROPER ID* This plant was grown by Northwoods Nursery, a certified Salmon Safe grower. Learn more at salmonsafe. org *Photo courtesy of Northwood Nursery