Black Tower Elderberry 5G

Dramatic Vertical Form with Instant Landscape Presence

Introducing the Black Tower Elderberry, now available in a full 5-gallon size for immediate impact. This distinctive elderberry stands out for its tall, columnar habit and rich purple-black foliage, offering bold color and structure without taking up much space. In early summer, clusters of soft pink flowers appear, followed by dark berries that add seasonal interest and wildlife value. The larger size provides fullness and visual weight right away.

Why You’ll Love the Black Tower Elderberry

• Ultra-Narrow, Upright Growth: Perfect for vertical accents and tight landscape spaces.
• Deep Purple-Black Foliage: Bold, dramatic color throughout the growing season.
• Flowers & Berries: Pink blooms and dark berries support pollinators and birds.
• Instant Landscape Impact: The 5-gallon size delivers maturity and presence from day one.

Plant Specifications

• Botanical Name: Sambucus nigra ‘Black Tower’
• Common Name: Black Tower Elderberry
• Pot Size: 5 Gallon
• Care Level: Easy
• Light: Full sun to partial shade (best foliage color in full sun)
• Water: Moderate. Water during establishment; tolerant of moist soils