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Sambucus nigra 'Guincho Purple'

Also Known As

  • Guincho Purple Black Elder

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 8'-15'
  • W: 6'-15'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Sambucus nigra 'Guincho Purple' plant details

Sambucus nigra 'Guincho Purple' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In summer pink and white flowers emerge. Attracts birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sambucus nigra 'Guincho Purple'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: adoxaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 15 FT - wide, 8 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sambucus nigra 'Guincho Purple'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Purple leaves lt pink flowers; large shrub Elderberry

Gardening facts about Sambucus nigra 'Guincho Purple' plant

How to Grow Sambucus nigra 'Guincho Purple'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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