Black Lace elderberry (Sambucus nigra 'Eva') is an eye-catching shrub for central Ohio gardens. The shrub is mostly mounding in shape with a few wild branches, which can be pruned.

'Eva' black lace elderberry (Sambucus nigra) is a multi-stemmed shrub or small tree. This cultivar has deeply cut, dark purple foliage; lemon-scented flowers; and dark, blackish-red berries. Zones 4-7 ...

For multiple rows, plan on 10 feet between each row. Elderberry bushes have shallow roots that are almost mat-like in their growth pattern and the roots of individual plants will grow into each other.

Indigenous people have utilized elderberry for centuries – harvesting berries for nutrition, utilizing hollow stems for tools ...

Pruning 'Black Lace' elderberry is an annual job if you want to keep it a shrub rather than small tree Updated: Jun. 21, 2011, 1:00 p.m. | Published: Jun. 21, 2011, 12:00 p.m.

Undaunted, Andy and I picked out our own Steeler surrogates - a 'Black Lace' elderberry with narrow black leaves, a couple of gold-leafed Mellow Yellow spireas, five pots of black mondo grass, and ...

Growing American elderberry plants, also called American elder, is easy to do in most parts of the country. Native to North America, this large flowering and fruitful shrub attracts bees ...