Red Elderberry

Sambucus racemosa

 

Dark green compounded leaves form a bushy, upright habit. Showy clusters of lightly scented, creamy-white flowers mid-spring. Red clusters of fruit in early summer. Leaves turn yellow in fall.

 

Height: 10′ (3.0 m)

Spread: 8′ (2.4 m)

Light Needs: Full Sun to Part Shade

Hardiness Zone: 3

Foliage Colour: Dark Green

Fall Foliage: Yellow

Growth Habit: Upright

Flower Colour: Creamy-White

Blooms: Early Summer

Key Features: Fall Interest (Red Berries)

Landscape Uses: Accent, Mass Planting, General Gardening