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Sambucus racemosa subsp. racemosa
Also called European Red Elderberry, Red Elderberry, European Red Berried Elder, American Red Elder
European red elder is a shrub or small tree in the Viburnaceae family, native to Europe and southwestern Asia, grown for its red berries and early spring flowers. It tolerates cold and grows well in cool, moist, well-drained woodland-edge conditions.
Sambucus racemosa subsp. racemosa is a subspecies of Sambucus racemosa, with the common name European red-berried elder.
The plant is native to Europe and southwestern Asia.
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