Adams Elderberries

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Adams Elderberries
$10.00

Ship Time

Scheduled to ship in Spring 2025

Hardiness Zone

Compatible with 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 Learn More

Pollination

Partial Self / Any Learn More
Details
Adams Elderberries produces huge clusters of large, sweet, purplish black berries. Used for pies, jams, preserves, juice and wine. Productive, hardy and easy to grow. Not bothered by insects or disease. Tolerates wet locations, grows in any soil in partial shade or full sun. Elderberries are partially self fruitful but you will increase production by having a second variety. Ripens about August 1.
USDA Hardiness Zones
  • Elderberries

USDA Hardiness Zones categorize regions by average winter temperatures, guiding growers to choose plants suited for their climate. Learn More

Disease Susceptibility

To learn more about the types of diseases susceptibile on our plants, click here.

Black Rot

Not susceptible

Downy Mildew

Not susceptible

Powdery Mildew

Not susceptible

Susceptibility Meanings

Highly susceptible: Prone to disease and requires intensive management.

Moderate susceptible: May develop disease but manageable with regular care.

Slightly susceptible: Naturally resistant with minimal risk, needing basic care.

Other Growing Information

Grape Color

Blue, Black

Primary Use

Wine

Sulfur Sensitivity

Not susceptible

Growth Habit

Semi-Trailing

Suggested Distance Between Vines

6 ft - 7 ft - 8 ft

Bud Break

Mid-Season with Concord

Pickability

Good

Mature Height

15-20 feet

Berry Pollination

Partial Self / Any

Berry Color

Black & Purple

Royalty

No

Vigor

High Vigor

Hops Beer Style

Ale

Hops Uses

Aroma

Willow Uses

Biomass