Sambucus pubens

Common Name: Red-berried Elder

Plant Type: Shrub

Habitat:

Light Requirements: sun, part sun

Soil Moisture:

Soil Type: All

Height: 5 - 12 ft

Bloom Time: June

Flower Colour: white

Seed Ripens: late summer to fall

Details/Comments: Very important food source for a wide variety of birds. Clusters of red berries.

Botanical Name (Alt): Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa

Picture Copyright: John Oyston