Sunset®: 1-7,14-17
USDA: 3-6
Frost Tolerance: Variable depending on the clone, the California red elderberries (callicarpa) are only hardy to zone 7
Sun Exposure: Sun or light shade
Origin: Europe, Asia
Growth Habits: Deciduous shrub, up to 10 feet tall (3 m), 10 feet spread; pinnate leaves with 5 or 7 leaflets, 3 to 12 inches long (7.5 to 30 cm)
Blooming Habits:
Strongly scented, creamy white flowers in large dome-shaped clusters in late spring.
Fruiting Habits:
Small red to black berry-like fruits, about 0.1 inch in diameter (2 mm) in clusters, edible when cooked.
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