Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (Elderberry) Size:5 gal Root rot may occur in

Root rot may occur in poorly-drained soils

Water use Medium Sun exposure Full sun to part shade Bloom color Yellow

Texas native Yes Water use Low to medium Sun exposure Sun to part shade Bloom color Pink

but the more sun it gets

hummingbirds Host plant White winged moth Notes Provides nesting material or site for native bees

Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (Elderberry) Size:5 gal Root rot may occur inSynonym: Sambucus canadensis Elderberry is a loose, multi stemmed shrub with both woody and herbaceous branches. In late spring it produces cloud like clusters of creamy white flowers, followed by fruit which is edible when ripe. The fruit and flowers are used to make pies, wines, candies, beverages, and jellies among other things. The fruit is purple black when ripe. Elderberry fruit is relished by birds. Elderberry can be pruned heavily, including