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Washington Hawthorn vs Black ElderberryCrataegus phaenopyrum Sambucus canadensis ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW SOLD OUT
Washington Hawthorn is an attractive ornamental shrub that is dense enough to plant as a privacy screen. It produces clusters of white blooms in late spring to early summer.
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. WASHINGTON HAWTHORN QUICK FACTSBLACK ELDERBERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
orange, scarlet or purple
Bark:
gray brownish with rigid bumps
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
In row spacing: 0.9 m (3 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Toxicity: leaves, stems, and uncooked berries are poisonous to humans
Other Names:
washington thorn
Other Names:
american black elderberry, american elderberry, canada elderberry, common elderberry
Tags:
Alkaline Tolerant, All Items, Berries, Native North America Plants, Ornamental Trees, Shelterbelts and Windbreaks, Shrubs, Wildlife Attracting
Tags:
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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