Sambucus nigra 'Obelisk' PBR
New variety of black elder with columnar habit and rapid growth. Unlike other black elders with columnar form it grows vigorously and its leaves look beautifully and healthy.It blooms profusely. It fruits best while planted accompanied by another variety of the black elder. It can be treated as an amateur fruit bearing plant. Recommended to be planted as a solitary plant in exposed representative positions or as the flower beds' background.
The variety was found by Wiesław Gawryś and Bronisław Jan Szmit. Sambucus nigra 'Obelisk' was awarded in the plant novelties contest at the “Green is Life” exhibition in 2013.