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Shrubs for Spring Effects 
Elderberries Sambucus 
Vigorous, tall-growing shrubs, adapted to border or wild planting. Showy 
white flowers and attractive fruit, from which a very good wine is sometimes made. 
One of the very best shrubs for attracting song-birds; for which purpose it should 
be planted as a thicket. 
Black Elderberry 
2 to 3 ft.. 
3 to 4 ft. 
4 to 5 ft. 
Sambucus canadensis 
Each 10 100 
.$0 35 $3 00 $15 00 
. 50 4 00 20 00 
. 75 5 00 30 00 
Great Elderberry 
Very large heads of white flowers; dark 
3 to 4 ft. 
Sambucus melanocarpa 
green foliage; strong grower. 
Each 10 
$0 75 $6 00 
Golden-leaved European Elderberry 
Fruit black; variegated leaves. 
2 to 3 ft. 
3 to 4 ft. Very heavy. 
4 to 5 ft. Very heavy. 
Sambucus nigra, var. aurea 
Each 10 100 
.$0 35 $2 50 $15 00 
. 50 3 50 20 00 
. 75 5 00 
Cut-leaved European Elderberry Sambucus nigra, var. laciniata 
Each 10 100 
3 to 4 ft.$0 50 $3 50 $20 00 
Red-fruited Elderberry Sambucus pubens ( racemosa) 
Attractive red fruits appear in early summer. Each 10 100 
2 to 3 ft .$0 35 $2 50 $15 00 
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