Sambucus pubens
Scarlet Elder
4 to 6
Newfoundland to Alaska, south to Georgia and Colorado - United States

 
12 to 25 feet high and wide
Yellowish white in 5 inch long panicles
May
Opposite, compound pinnate, 5 to 7 leaflets
 
 
 
Red to scarlet drupe which ripen in late June. White or yellow fruited types are also available.
 
 
  • 'Dissecta' - deeply divided leaflets

Closely related to S. racemosa.

 

 

 
Copyright© 2000 -