Dwarf elder (Sambucus ebulus) is a perennial herb related to elderberry, found across Mediterranean Europe. Unlike its shrub relatives it dies back to the ground each winter. The leaves and stems are poisonous; the cooked fruit is used sparingly as a flavoring.
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- Hardiness zone 41
- Hardiness zone 51
- Hardiness zone 61
- Hardiness zone 71
- Hardiness zone 81
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