Nova Elderberry

Click here for Elderberry Care Guide Sambucus canadensis (Nova) The Nova variety was selected and introduced from Vineland Fruit Station, Ontario, Canada. It produces above-average fruit clusters, and the plant is capable of setting fruit when planted alone. Suitable for USDA Zones 3-6, this variety is a smaller bush compared to the Adams. Recommended spacing is 6 feet in diameter. Plant Characteristics: Pest Resistance: Excellent Disease Resistance: Excellent Drought Tolerance: Very Good Heat Tolerance: Good Humidity Tolerance: Very Good Sun Tolerance: Good Wet Soil Tolerance: Fair Shade Tolerance: Good No Spray: Excellent Salt Tolerance: Good Fresh for Kids: Poor Deer Resistance: Fair Thorns: No Plant Type: Shrub Soil Type: Adaptable Edible Type: Berry Self-Fertile: Yes This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge. Comments and opinions are always welcome.