'Elderberry - Black (Organic)' Seeds

Sambucus nigra

Organic | Open Pollinated

• Deciduous perennial shrub/small tree to 6m

• Produces delicate cream coloured flowers, followed by dark purple/black elderberries

• Berries can be used dried, juiced or cooked

• Rich in vitamins and antioxidants

• Insect repellent properties

• Frost resistant

• Drought tender

Elderberry – Black (Organic) is a deciduous perennial shrub/small tree to 6m, producing delicate cream coloured flowers, followed by dark purple/black elderberries. The berries have a bitter taste when uncooked and are toxic in their raw state. Elderberries can be used dried, juiced or cooked, in jams, jellies, wines, juice and tea.

Elderberry is native to UK and Europe. All parts of this plant are toxic raw.