American Elderberry

The American Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) is a versatile, fruit-bearing shrub popular for its rich antioxidant berries and pollinator-friendly blooms. With its lush green foliage, clusters of creamy white flowers in early summer, and abundant dark berries in late summer to fall, the elderberry shrub is both beautiful and functional. Ideal for gardens and landscapes, it’s a perfect choice for those interested in natural remedies, attracting wildlife, or adding an easy-to-grow elderberry tree to their yard. Why Choose the American Elderberry? Nutrient-Rich Berries: The elderberry bush produces dark, antioxidant-packed berries that are commonly used in syrups, teas, and jams. Wildlife Haven: Its flowers attract bees and butterflies, while the berries provide food for birds and other wildlife. Natural Resilience: Known for its adaptability, the American elderberry thrives in various soil types and is relatively low-maintenance. Other Names for Elderberry Elderberry Shrub Elderber