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Clusters of ripe Adam's elderberries on the shrub

Adam's Elderberry (Bundle of 2)

$59.99

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Pollination Partly self-fertile
Bloom group 4 of 7 (Mid)

Adam’s Elderberry originated in New York State in 1926 and is known for its exceptionally large berries. It ripens about two weeks before Ranch—so roughly mid-August here in Missoula.

Productive, Hardy & Fall-Friendly

This variety tolerates wet locations well, is productive and hardy, and shows off with lovely fall foliage. The berries are perfect for pies, jam, juices, and wine.

A Tonic for Winter Wellness

Elderberry juice is one of the best natural remedies for colds and flu, and it makes a wonderful winter tonic!

Pollination & Planting Tips

For best fruit set, plant with John's, Ranch or North American Black Elderberry to ensure good cross-pollination. Hardy to Zone 3.

Plant Size & Root Health

These shrubs are 1–2 feet tall and have excellent root systems, with lots of fine root hairs to help them establish quickly.

Pollination partners

Partners for a bigger Adam's Elderberry crop

Adam's Elderberry sets some fruit on its own, but a lot more with a partner. Every tree below blooms at the same time and has pollen that works for it.

Bloom group 4 of 7 (Mid)
Pollination Partly self-fertile
Pollen Good pollenizer

3 trees we carry will pollenize it. 1 in stock now.

See every pairing on the Pollination Charts Adam's Elderberry's bloom group is our best estimate. Watch it bloom and tell us what you see.

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