Purple Lace Elderberry

The Purple Lace elderberry plant is a captivating variety known for its unique foliage and attractive clusters of dark purple berries. With its lacy, finely dissected leaves and stunning purple-black fruits, this plant adds both beauty and functionality to any garden or landscape. The elderberries of Purple Lace have a rich, sweet-tart flavor and are commonly used in jams, jellies, and culinary creations. This plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and is adaptable to various soil types. With its ornamental appeal and edible harvest, the Purple Lace elderberry plant is a wonderful addition to gardens, providing both visual interest and delicious fruits for culinary endeavors. Latin Name: Sambucus nigra 'Gerda' (Purple Lace Elderberry) Site and Soil: Purple Lace Elderberries thrive in full sun to partial shade and prefer well-drained soil. Pollination Requirements: Purple Lace Elderberries are self-fertile but may produce higher fruit yields with cross-pollination from another comp