Scientific
Name:
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Sambucus nigra 'Eva Black Lace'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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deciduous
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Perennial vs. Annual
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perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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8-14' tall, depending
on pruning
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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huge (to 8")
umbels of pinkish white flowers in spring through summer
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Zone
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zones 4-7
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Description,
Notes
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incredible shrub with
finely cut ebony purple foliage that resembles Japanese
maples, and an outrageous display of beneficial insect
attracting blooms; drought resistant once established;
deer and Gopher resistant; hardy and durble; prune to
size when dormant in winter
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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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