Plants in the Genus Sambucus

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Sambucus is a genus of over 20 species of woodland perennials, shrubs, and trees from Europe, Asia, Australia, Northern Africa, and the Americas with pinnate leaves and flattened panicles or umbels of small flowers followed by spherical fruit.

Click on any of the 20 plants listed below in the genus Sambucus to read more about that plant, or go back to the genus a-z.

Sambucus canadensis (American elder)
Sambucus mexicana (Mexican elder)
Sambucus nigra (Common elder)
Sambucus nigra 'Aurea' (Golden elder)
Sambucus nigra 'Golden Tower' (Elder 'Golden Tower')
Sambucus nigra 'Haschberg' (Elder 'Haschberg')
Sambucus nigra 'Madonna' (Elder 'Madonna')
Sambucus nigra 'Marginata' (Elder 'Marginata')
Sambucus nigra 'Serenade' (Elder 'Serenade')
Sambucus nigra f. laciniata (Cut-leaved elder)
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Black Tower' (Elder 'Black Tower')
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Blue Sheen' (Elder 'Blue Sheen')
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Eva' (Elder 'Eva')
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Gerda' (Elder 'Gerda')
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Guincho Purple' (Elder 'Guincho Purple')
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Thundercloud' (Black elder 'Thundercloud')
Sambucus nigra subsp. caerulea (Blue elder)
Sambucus racemosa 'Plumosa Aurea' (European Red Elder)
Sambucus racemosa 'Sutherland Gold' (European red elder 'Sutherland Gold')
Sambucus racemosa 'Tenuifolia' (European red elder 'Tenuifolia')