Elder Plants at BCA

The following species and varieties are currently represented in our collections. To include taxa that are no longer present, go to this other list.

Sambucus nigra
Elderberry
A small deciduous tree or large shrub with showy, fragrant, white, May-June flowers & clusters of black fruits in the fall for songbirds & jellies.
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- Sambucus nigra subsp. canadensis // American Elder, Elderberry
Sambucus racemosa
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- Sambucus racemosa 'SMNSRD4' // Lemony Lace® Elderberry

Elder Plants at BCA

Sambucus nigra

Sambucus racemosa