Bob Gordon Elderberry Ornamental Patent #5821

Patent #5821

to avoid lapsing into a biennial bearing pattern

The texture is meaty and juicy with a sweet

Lowest chill of all plums - only 150 hours needed for reliable fruit set

the juice is low acid

Bob Gordon Elderberry Ornamental Patent #5821Sambucus canadensis 'Bob Gordon' Bob Gordon selected this very productive cultivar with large clusters of flavorful purple berries in 1999 in Osceola, Missouri, and it has become a staple of a regional elderberry growing industry. This variety grows 8' or more tall and is loaded with clusters of fruit that droop down, usually below the foliage. This keeps birds from robbing fruit from the bushes, making this variety particularly valuable for growers