Black-berry elder (Sambucus melanocarpa)
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Type
Deciduous
Status
Native
Edible fruit/nut tree?
YES
Names
Latin (scientific) name: Sambucus melanocarpa
Common English name: Black-berry elder
Other names:
French name: Sureau arborescent
Habitat
information not available
Other notes
(none)
Hardiness zone(s)
3a, 3b
A hardiness zone is a geographically defined area where a given plant is capable of growing. Hardiness zones are based largely on climate, particularly minimum temperatures. Zone 0 covers the harshest areas in Canada for plant species. Higher numbers represent more temperate areas.
For more information on plant hardiness zones in Canada, visit Natural Resources Canada.
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