2 Elderberry Plants Sambucus Edible Berries Fast Growing, 12-18 Inch Tall

Introducing 2 Elderberry Plants (Sambucus), your perfect choice for fast-growing, edible berry shrubs that provide delicious fruit in no time! These elderberry trees are 12-18 inches tall and ready to plant. Once established, they grow into hardy trees reaching heights of 10-15 feet and widths of 4-6 feet, making them ideal for landscaping or attracting wildlife. Perfectly suited for hardiness zones 4-9, these trees thrive in full to partial sun and prefer moist, well-drained soil.

Sambucus is a fast-growing, low-maintenance shrub that can yield a bountiful harvest of delicious, dark berries used in jams, jellies, syrups, and even medicinal products. These plants also attract wildlife, including birds, which are drawn to the berries once they ripen. Planting them in pairs helps with pollination, ensuring a healthier, more productive crop. For best results, plant the trees no more than 60 feet apart.

Your elderberry shrubs will be shipped carefully in custom priority boxes, with roots wrapped in biodegradable paper and plastic to preserve moisture during transit. We offer free shipping and include detailed planting instructions with every order. If your plants are damaged during shipping, we guarantee a replacement or full refund. Check out our store for more tree and plant varieties!

Key Features and Benefits:

• Fast growing: These elderberry trees grow quickly, producing fruit in a short amount of time.
• Edible berries: Enjoy delicious, dark elderberries for making jams, syrups, and more.
• Wildlife attracting: These trees are perfect for attracting birds and other local wildlife.
• Hardiness: Thrives in hardiness zones 4-9, making them adaptable to many climates.
• Easy to maintain: Elderberry shrubs are low-maintenance and hardy, ideal for beginner gardeners.

FAQs:

Q1: What is the ideal soil for planting elderberry trees?
A1: Elderberry trees prefer moist, well-drained soil. Make sure the soil is slightly acidic to neutral for the best results. Well-draining soil will help prevent root rot.

Q2: How fast do elderberry plants grow?
A2: Elderberry shrubs are fast-growing and can grow several feet per year under the right conditions. Expect fruit within a few years of planting.

Q3: Do I need to plant multiple elderberry trees for pollination?
A3: Yes, it is recommended to plant elderberry trees in pairs or close together (within 60 feet) for better pollination and higher fruit yield.

Q4: Can I grow elderberry plants in pots?
A4: Yes, elderberry trees can be grown in pots, but they will thrive better when planted in the ground. Ensure the pot is large enough to accommodate their root system.

Q5: When will my elderberry trees start producing fruit?
A5: Elderberry plants typically start producing fruit within 2-3 years after planting. However, it may take a little longer to reach full production depending on growing conditions.