Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 2.0 - 00001313
01/01/98
Sambucus caerulea--Blueberry Elder
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 7
Height: 20 ft Spread: 15 ft Form: upright
Type: deciduous shrub or small tree
Annual Growth Rate: more than 18 inches
Flowers: white
Fruit: blue
Comments: This large plant can be used as a small tree.
The yellowish-white flowers are followed by blue, edible
berries.
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