Sambucus racemosa
Sambucus racemosa, a species of Sambucus
Also known as Alpine elder, Coastal red elderberry, Dwarfelder ·
About Sambucus racemosa
- Attracts pollinators
- Attracts birds
- Edible
- Fast grower
Appearance
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Shrub
- Foliage
- Green
- Deciduous
- Flower colour
- Yellow
- Fruit colour
- Purple
- Black
- Autumn colour
- Yellow
- Mature height
- 1.5–3 m
- Flowering season
Flowers from May to June.
Growing conditions
- Sun exposure
- Part shade
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Soil pH
- 5–5.5 · Acidic
- Minimum temperature
- Hardy to -40°C · USDA Zone 3
- Native range
- Central Europe, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe, Caucasus, Subarctic America
