Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Black Tower'

Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Black Tower' is a dense, compact and upright growing shrub that adds intense colour to borders or as a specimen plant. Foliage is large leaved, beginning green but turning deep burgundy in full sun. Blooms are fragrant and pink, complimenting the rich foliage and are followed by berries that birds love. Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Black Tower' is a deciduous, easy to grow and maintain shrub that fits in well in small gardens. Height: 2.5m (8'). Spread: 1.2m (4').