{"product_id":"2-sambucus-canadensis-american-elderberry-bush-live-bare-root-plant-for-zones-3-9-edible-berries-wildlife-friendly","title":"2 American Elderberry Bushes - Sambucus canadensis Live Bare Root Plants for Zones 3-9 with Edible Berries and Wildlife Benefits","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe American Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) is a fast-growing shrub known for its fragrant white flowers in spring and edible dark purple-black berries in late summer. This 2-pack of live bare root plants is suitable for USDA zones 3-9 and is ideal for gardeners looking to create hedgerows, wildlife-friendly spaces, or edible landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces clusters of fragrant white flowers in spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYields edible purple-black berries in late summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports pollinators such as bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides natural privacy and erosion control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable to various soil types including loamy, sandy, and clay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast growth rate, reaching 6-12 feet at maturity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant the elderberry bushes in well-drained soil and ensure they receive moderate watering, especially during establishment. They prefer consistently moist soil and can tolerate a range of soil types. Their upright, spreading growth habit makes them suitable for hedges or natural borders. These plants attract wildlife and contribute to ecological balance in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"FaithFolkStudio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46928983228615,"sku":null,"price":107.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/c95abc9a-il_fullxfull.6650156563_44uw.jpg?v=1785505882","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/2-sambucus-canadensis-american-elderberry-bush-live-bare-root-plant-for-zones-3-9-edible-berries-wildlife-friendly","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}