Sambucus Chocolate Marzipan Acanthus we hand-crossed flowering plants of

we hand-crossed flowering plants of Agave lophantha with pollen from Agave x pseudoferox 'Logan Calhoun' (our name for plants we now believe to be hybrids of Agave americana

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The clumps of Verbascum chaixii 'Croatian Blood' are adorned with large

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Sambucus Chocolate Marzipan Acanthus we hand-crossed flowering plants ofSambucus 'Chocolate Marzipan' is the Kraken of the elderberry world, and a garden designer's dream. We picked up this new, and still virtually unknown Edmund Brown hybrid during our 2020 UK travels, in our search for any dark foliaged sambucus that would survive our heat and humidity. This beast has done far more than survive, forming a massive 12' tall x 12' wide specimen with widely arching woody stems, clothed with large black foliage, and topped,