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Sambucus nigra Pink Pony™
Elderberry: Patent PPAF
- » Dark purple-black foliage
- » Abundant pale purple flowers
- » Dense, lush habit
- » Produces Berries
Pink Pony elderberry is a compact, bold shrub with dark purple-black foliage and pale purple flowers that develop burgundy-black berries when near another elderberry of the same species. Its dense, lush habit works beautifully in landscapes or containers. Remember this plant when your garden needs serious visual texture and impressive color!
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Maintenance and Care
| • | Drought Tolerant |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Flower Color
| • | Purple |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Fall |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Sambucus nigra Pink Pony™
Thrives in sun to part sun, with an average amount of water.
According to the Humane Society of America, elderberry can be toxic to pets if consumed.
Best in moist soil although will tolerate dry soils.