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Russian Almond vs Black ElderberryPrunus tenella Sambucus canadensis SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
Russian Almond is a low maintenance, short, slightly suckering shrub. It is covered with attractive, bright pink flowers in early spring before its foliage emerges.
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. RUSSIAN ALMOND QUICK FACTSBLACK ELDERBERRY QUICK FACTS
Berries:
black
Bark:
gray brownish with rigid bumps
Nuts:
small fuzzy nuts
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: leaves, stems, and uncooked berries are poisonous to humans
Other Names:
dwarf russian almond
Other Names:
american black elderberry, american elderberry, canada elderberry, common elderberry
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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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