Oklahoma John Elderberry has’ large berries and exceptional production of flowers and fruit.
Whether you choose to grow them as a hedge, a place for butterflies to visit, or for food and medicinal recipes, you won’t be disappointed by the benefits they offer.
Green foliage has an appealing gloss to add landscape interest to this bush. Giant clusters of white flowers bloom in spring, becoming soft, nearly black berries in late summer. Both the elderflowers and the ripe elderberries are edible. Cold-hardy. Ripens in mid-August. Best pollinator: any other elderberry variety. 
200 to 300 chill hours
Hardiness Zone 3 to 9
 5 to 8 feet tall.