Sambucus nigra - 'Guincho Purple' (Purple Elder) Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Deciduous, Flowering Form Rounded Multi-Stemmed Bush, Architectural Form Size Large Border / Screening Plant (1.8 to 3m height) Colours Light pink Flowers (Summer), Purple Foliage Care Some Maintenance Required Hardiness Frost hardy Growth Fast Growing Plant Earmark this plant   Plant Strengths: Ideal for fast growing screening; Suitable for container growing; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Tolerates heavy clay soils. Plant Weaknesses: Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils. Design & Plant Use for Sambucus nigra: Summer flowering plant suitable for drift planting Tall summer flowering shrub suitable for back of border planting Ideal flowering shrub for problem clay soils If you've enjoyed the FindMePlants website, why don't you help make it better and buy the FMP boys a cuppa?

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