Red-berried elder

Sambucus racemosa

Habitat:
   Light: light shade
   Moisture: dry mesic -mesic

   Height: 6 -12 ft.
   Flowering Time: spring

Notes: upright shrub with rounded form; compound leaves; flowers in early spring; red berries in June, good food for birds; fast-growing.

   Range in Michigan: SE,SW,NL,UP