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Sea Buckthorn vs Black ElderberryHippophae rhamnoides l. Sambucus canadensis SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
Sea Buckthorn is a nitrogen fixing shrub that produces attractive berries high in vitamin C.
Black Elderberry is a deciduous shrub native to eastern North America. You can plant this shrub in moist areas and it will help stabilize your soil. You can also use it on rural properties anywhere you'd use a lilac. SEA BUCKTHORN QUICK FACTSBLACK ELDERBERRY QUICK FACTS
Flowers:
fragrant, white and showy
Bark:
gray brownish with rigid bumps
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
In row spacing: 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Toxicity: leaves, stems, and uncooked berries are poisonous to humans
Other Names:
sallowthorn, sandthorn, seaberry
Other Names:
american black elderberry, american elderberry, canada elderberry, common elderberry
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All Items, Berries, Hedges, Interesting Foliage, Nitrogen Fixing, Permaculture, Shelterbelts and Windbreaks, Urban Yards, Wildlife Attracting, Winter Interest, Xeriscaping
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All Items, Berries, Flowering, Hedges, Native Alberta Plants, Native Manitoba Plants, Native New Brunswick Plants, Native North America Plants, Native Nova Scotia Plants, Native Ontario Plants, Native Prince Edward Island Plants, Native Quebec Plants, Shelterbelts and Windbreaks, Urban Yards, Waterside and Riparian Zone Plants, Wildlife Attracting
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