Black elderberry Sambucus nigra Korsor
√ Large clusters
√ Small, flavorful berries
√ Dark purple to black in color
√ Fragrant white flowers
√ Vigorous, upright growth habit
About Sambucus nigra 'Korsor'
The black elderberry Sambucus nigra ‘Korsor’ is a vigorous and hardy shrub that blooms profusely with large clusters of fragrant white flowers. In late summer, large clusters of small dark purple to black berries with an aromatic flavor appear. The plant grows easily in almost any nutritious, well-drained soil and is a valuable addition to the fruit or ornamental garden. It is self-pollinating, but for optimal pollination, it is better to plant two varieties together, such as the black elderberry Sambucus nigra ‘Haschberg’.
Berry Quality
The berries of Sambucus nigra ‘Korsor’ are small, dark purple to black in color, and grow in large, full clusters. They have an aromatic, slightly sweet-and-sour flavor and are known for their high juice content and excellent quality. After heating, the berries are ideal for making juice, syrup, jam, and jelly.
