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Can you identify this shrub #409009

Asked June 22, 2017, 11:10 AM EDT

This is growing beneath a black walnut tree next to our yard where nothing else grows well. It seems to have many stems and as you can see is very lush.

Ramsey County Minnesota

Expert Response

You have what appears to be a very fine specimen of black elderberry (Sambucus canadensis).

Learn more here:
https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/shrub/common-elderberry



An Ask Extension Expert Replied June 22, 2017, 10:42 PM EDT

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