American Elderberry Cuttings Organic Sambucus Nigra Live Unrooted Fruiting Shrub Large Berry Clusters

Grow Your Own Elderberry with Organic Cuttings

These elderberry cuttings are a fantastic way to start your own edible landscape. This listing includes at least 10 live growth cuttings, each measuring 5-8 inches, ready to be rooted. You’ll receive unrooted cuttings of a black elderberry variety, known for producing an abundance of fruit packed with exceptional health benefits. Plus, each order includes a bonus propagation manual with proven methods for successful rooting and growth.

The included propagation manual details specific techniques used to achieve excellent results with these cuttings. You’ll also receive extra smaller or thinner cuttings that are known to root well, as well as some exceptionally thick cuttings. Depending on availability, some pre-rooted material may also be included, giving you a head start! The elderberry is a fast-growing, upright shrub that yields fruit relatively quickly once established, making it ideal for those interested in edible gardening and attracting wildlife.

Important Note: Only eat the fully ripened berries. Green parts of the plant and unripe berries are not edible. Elderberries are known for their antioxidant properties and are often used in jams, jellies, and wines. Growing your own allows you to control the quality and ensure they are harvested at peak ripeness. With these elderberry cuttings, you can enjoy the benefits of fresh, homegrown elderberries for years to come.

We ship cuttings 3-5 days after purchase via USPS. Please ensure your shipping address is correct before placing your order. Leave a note on the order if you have any specific shipping requests. Customer service is a top priority. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns you may have. Start growing your own elderberry patch today!

Frequently Asked Questions about Elderberry Cuttings

• How long will it take for the elderberry cuttings to root? Rooting time can vary, but typically takes between 4-8 weeks under ideal conditions. The included propagation manual provides detailed instructions for optimal rooting success.
• What is the best time of year to plant these elderberry cuttings for optimal growth? The best time to plant elderberry cuttings is in early spring or late fall, when the plant is dormant.
• How big will the elderberry shrub get once fully grown? Elderberry shrubs can grow to be 5-12 feet tall and wide, depending on the variety and growing conditions.
• What kind of soil do elderberries need to thrive and produce fruit? Elderberries thrive in well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. They can tolerate a range of soil pH levels, but prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil.
• How much sunlight do elderberries need to produce a good crop of berries? Elderberries need at least 6 hours of sunlight per day to produce a good crop of berries.