Elderberry, Common (Sambucus Canadensis) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

Elderberry, Common (Sambucus Canadensis) - Ground Layers

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade

Hardiness zone

3-9

Min. Temperature

−40°F (−40°C)

Soil type

Loam, Well drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Elderberry, Common

Sambucus Canadensis

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness zone: 3-9
Min. Temperature: −40°F (−40°C)
Soil type: Loam, Well drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral

Plant traits

Mature height8-10 feet

Mature spread8-10 feet

Plant typeGround Layers

Bloom seasonSpring

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant❌No

Pet safe❌Toxic

Deer resistant❌No

Pollinator-friendly—Unknown

Elderberry, Common (Sambucus Canadensis) - Ground Layers

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