high, challenging, suitable for experienced gardeners.
Height
1.8 - 2.4 m (6 - 8 ft)
Spread
1.2 - 1.5 m (4 - 5 ft)
Light
full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture
average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type
Soil pH
Description
The deciduous shrub Sambucus nigra 'Eva' (Black Lace) (elder) bears showy and fragrant flowers during early summer to mid summer. The foliage is showy. Sambucus nigra 'Eva' (Black Lace) (elder) bears showy fruit.
Typical Uses
Hedge.
Special Characteristics
Birds and butterflies are attracted to Sambucus nigra 'Eva' (Black Lace) .
Cautions
Where conditions are favourable, Sambucus nigra 'Eva' (Black Lace) (elder) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.
