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Plant Details

Sambucus nigra

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Elderberry

Sambucus nigra

Photo Credit: Earth Tones Native Plants

Sambucus nigra

Photo Credit: Earth Tones Native Plants

Sambucus nigra

Photo Credit: Earth Tones Native Plants

Makes delicious jellies, juices, pies and wine. Best planted in mass.

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Shrub

Summer

Full Sun - Part Shade

Moist - Wet

6-10’

White

N/A

Black

Important pollen source for specialist bees, nectar for butterflies

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