Add dramatic colour and architectural beauty to your garden with the stunning Sambucus ‘Black Beauty’, a striking deciduous shrub prized for its deep purple-black foliage and soft pink, fragrant flower clusters. This versatile and easy-to-grow plant is ideal for borders, wildlife gardens, or as a bold focal point.
Plant Included:
1x Sambucus nigra ‘Black Beauty’ – A fast-growing ornamental elder with dark, almost black foliage and beautiful pale pink flower heads in early summer, followed by dark berries that attract birds.
Key Features:
Deep purple-black foliage for bold contrast in any planting scheme
Flat clusters of scented, pale pink flowers in early summer
Produces dark, ornamental berries loved by birds
Perfect for wildlife gardens, mixed borders, or specimen planting
Can be pruned to shape or left to grow naturally
Grows to approx. 6–8ft tall and wide
Thrives in full sun or partial shade and most well-drained soils
Hardy and low maintenance
