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Sambucus nigra subsp. caerulea
Sambucus nigra subsp. caerulea
blue elderberry
Muskroot
- Woody shrub or small tree 6 to 20 feet tall
- Full or partial sun
- White flowers in flat-topped clusters
- Pale blue fruits are a favorite of birds and other wildlife
- Stems and twigs are quite brittle during the winter
- In colder more open areas they can go dormant and lose many of their leaves
- Found in all sections
