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Taken by my OH today whilst out and about.


Taken by my OH today whilst out and about.

I thought it was a type of Physocarpus.3-4 ft high..the leaves aren't as slender on the one we have here.



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Julia, that looks very much like a Sambucus 'Black Lace' (Elder) ... mine is just coming into flower. I will reply to your PM tomorrow ... :o)

1 Jun, 2023

 

Yes,you are right Shirley...looks very similar to the Physocarpus but much prettier.

1 Jun, 2023

 

I do like this shrub whenever I see it in flower.

1 Jun, 2023

 

I wondered about Sambucus too … very pretty plant.

1 Jun, 2023

 

I agree .Sambucus nigra. I also have it.

2 Jun, 2023

 

I've just bought one and planted petunias round it in a pot.

10 Jun, 2023



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