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Red Elderberry vs Canadian Buffalo BerrySambucus racemosa Shepherdia canadensis ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 
Red Elderberry is an attractive, medium-sized deciduous shrub.
Canadian Buffalo Berry is a native deciduous shrub found throughout North America. This hardy, medium-sized shrub will tolerate poor soil conditions and produces attractive, edible–though very bitter–red fruit. RED ELDERBERRY QUICK FACTSCANADIAN BUFFALO BERRY QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
1a
Height:
4 m (13 ft)
Height:
3 m (10 ft)
Spread:
3 m (10 ft)
Spread:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Berries:
bright red berry like drupes
Berries:
red bitter berries (edible)
Flowers:
white panicle flowers
Flowers:
tiny red flower clusters in spring
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
medium
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: toxic to humans
Other Names:
red elder
Other Names:
canada buffalo berry, canada buffaloberry, canadian buffaloberry, foam berry, foamberry, russet buffaloberry, soap berry, soapberry, soopolallie
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |