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Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla
Sambucus Nigra
F. Porphyrophylla
' Black Tower'
£24.99
Most people know Elder to be invasive & only fit for large gardens, but Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla ? Black Tower? is dense & compact & suitable for small gardens where space is an issue. The dark green foliage is the main attraction to this deciduous shrub, growing in a tall & slender habit if given the correct conditions. Flattened sprays of lightly scented small pink flowers emerge in summer, then dark glossy berries take to stage & provide a great food source for garden birds in autumn. Mainly used as a dramatic st&-alone plant, growing well in borders.

Height: 2.5m (8?). Spread: 1.2m (4?).

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Sambucus Nigra
F. Porphyrophylla
' Black Tower'
£29.99
Most people know Elder to be invasive & only fit for large gardens, but Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla ? Black Tower? is dense & compact & suitable for small gardens where space is an issue. The dark green foliage is the main attraction to this deciduous shrub, growing in a tall & slender habit if given the correct conditions. Flattened sprays of lightly scented small pink flowers emerge in summer, then dark glossy berries take to stage & provide a great food source for garden birds in autumn. Mainly used as a dramatic st&-alone plant, growing well in borders.

Height: 2.5m (8?). Spread: 1.2m (4?).

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Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla
Sambucus Nigra
F. Porphyrophylla
' Black Tower'
£14.99
Most people know Elder to be invasive & only fit for large gardens, but Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla ? Black Tower? is dense & compact & suitable for small gardens where space is an issue. The dark green foliage is the main attraction to this deciduous shrub, growing in a tall & slender habit if given the correct conditions. Flattened sprays of lightly scented small pink flowers emerge in summer, then dark glossy berries take to stage & provide a great food source for garden birds in autumn. Mainly used as a dramatic st&-alone plant, growing well in borders.

Height: 2.5m (8?). Spread: 1.2m (4?).

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Sambucus Nigra
F. Porphyrophylla
' Black Tower'
£17.99
Most people know Elder to be invasive & only fit for large gardens, but Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla ? Black Tower? is dense & compact & suitable for small gardens where space is an issue. The dark green foliage is the main attraction to this deciduous shrub, growing in a tall & slender habit if given the correct conditions. Flattened sprays of lightly scented small pink flowers emerge in summer, then dark glossy berries take to stage & provide a great food source for garden birds in autumn. Mainly used as a dramatic st&-alone plant, growing well in borders.

Height: 2.5m (8?). Spread: 1.2m (4?).

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Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla
Sambucus Nigra
F. Porphyrophylla
' Thundercloud'
£14.99
This outstanding deciduous shrub boasts dramatic violet-black foliage that looks extremely effective when planted amongst other shrubs in the border. Red buds open to form clusters of scented reddish-pink flowers in early summer, followed by glossy black berries in autumn, which are a popular food source for garden birds. Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla ? Thundercloud? is a fantastic ornamental Elder & has received the coveted RHS AGM, due to its visual appeal & low maintenance. Its dense, upright habit & tolerance to most soil conditions makes this an ideal choice for most gardens, but the sunnier the position given, the darker the leaves will be.

Height: 3m (10?). Spread: 2.5m (8?).

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Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla
Sambucus Nigra
F. Porphyrophylla
' Thundercloud'
£29.99
This outstanding deciduous shrub boasts dramatic violet-black foliage that looks extremely effective when planted amongst other shrubs in the border. Red buds open to form clusters of scented reddish-pink flowers in early summer, followed by glossy black berries in autumn, which are a popular food source for garden birds. Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla ? Thundercloud? is a fantastic ornamental Elder & has received the coveted RHS AGM, due to its visual appeal & low maintenance. Its dense, upright habit & tolerance to most soil conditions makes this an ideal choice for most gardens, but the sunnier the position given, the darker the leaves will be.

Height: 3m (10?). Spread: 2.5m (8?).

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Sambucus Racemosa
' Lemony Lace'
£34.99
The elegance of this shrub belies its tough nature. Deeply cut, lacy foliage in a bright golden green lends this compact shrub a luminous & airy presence. ...
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Sambucus racemosa
Sambucus Racemosa
' Sutherland Gold'
£13.99
Sambucus racemosa ' Sutherland Gold' is an appealing choice if you're looking for a plant with interesting & light-coloured foliage to fill a gap in a large garden border. The European Red Elder has bright yellow-green, feathery leaves, contrasting wonderfully with shrubs with dark green foliage. Sambucus racemosa ' Sutherland Gold' grows well in all types of soil, but is happiest in a spot that is both well-drained & moist. Conical heads of creamy white flowers are produced in late summer, followed by elderberries. Height & spread: 2.5m (8.2'). ...
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Sambucus racemosa
Sambucus Racemosa
' Sutherland Gold'
£23.98
Sambucus racemosa ' Sutherland Gold' is an appealing choice if you're looking for a plant with interesting & light-coloured foliage to fill a gap in a large garden border. The European Red Elder has bright yellow-green, feathery leaves, contrasting wonderfully with shrubs with dark green foliage. Sambucus racemosa ' Sutherland Gold' grows well in all types of soil, but is happiest in a spot that is both well-drained & moist. Conical heads of creamy white flowers are produced in late summer, followed by elderberries. Height & spread: 2.5m (8.2'). ...
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Sambucus Racemosa
' Sutherland Gold'
£29.99
Sambucus racemosa ' Sutherland Gold' is an appealing choice if you're looking for a plant with interesting & light-coloured foliage to fill a gap in a large garden border. The European Red Elder has bright yellow-green, feathery leaves, contrasting wonderfully with shrubs with dark green foliage. Sambucus racemosa ' Sutherland Gold' grows well in all types of soil, but is happiest in a spot that is both well-drained & moist. Conical heads of creamy white flowers are produced in late summer, followed by elderberries. Height & spread: 2.5m (8.2'). ...
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Sambucus Nigra F. Porphyrophylla 'Thundercloud'

This outstanding deciduous shrub boasts dramatic purple-black foliage that looks extremely effective when planted amongst other shrubs in the border. Red buds open to form clusters of scented reddish-pink flowers in early summer, followed by glossy black berries in autumn, which are a popular food source for garden birds. Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla ?Thundercloud? is a fantastic ornamental Elder and has received the coveted RHS AGM, due to its visual appeal and low maintenance. Its dense, upright habit and tolerance to most soil conditions makes this an ideal choice for most gardens, but the sunnier the position given, the darker the leaves will be. Height: 3m (10?). Spread: 2.5m (8?).
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This outstanding deciduous shrub boasts dramatic violet-black foliage that looks extremely effective when planted amongst other shrubs in the border. Red buds open to form clusters of scented reddish-pink flowers in early summer, followed by glossy black berries in autumn, which are a popular food source for garden birds. Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla ? Thundercloud? is a fantastic ornamental Elder & has received the coveted RHS AGM, due to its visual appeal & low maintenance. Its dense, upright habit & tolerance to most soil conditions makes this an ideal choice for most gardens, but the sunnier the position given, the darker the leaves will be.

Height: 3m (10?). Spread: 2.5m (8?).

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Van Meuwen
If you are looking to redesign your garden then Van Meuwen should be the first stop for you. Since 1973 Van Meuwen have established themselves as a market leader in supplying horticultural products. Through their website you can purchase flower bulbs and plants, fruit trees, vegetable plants, trees, shrubs, ornamentals and fruit plants. They also sell a wide range of gardening tools such as fertilisers, watering and irrigation products, baskets and containers and harvesting equipment. Their online blog also allows you to get great tips and ideas about how to start growing plants and vegetables in your garden. Due to their extensive knowledge of the horticultural industry they are constantly sourcing new products and ideas that you can't get anywhere else.
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