For commanding colour in your garden sambucus nigra porphyrophylla 39black lace39 is ideal it has deep dark burgundy leaves which turn a bright majestic red in autumn this elder has delicate pink flower clusters which arrive in early summer providing a real profusion of colour and interest ideal for making a statement in your borders wildlife gardens and woodland spaces the sambucus nigra porphyrophylla has one last trick when summer ends as the flowers are replaced with an array of