Plant Safely in Drought-Tolerant Landscapes

Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea

Scientific Name: 
Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea

Common Name: 
Mexican Elderberry

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Thorns/Spines?

How is this plant unsafe?

How do you plant safely?

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  • Roots, stems, and leaves of unripe fruits can cause diarrhea, nausea and vomiting.
  • Supervise pets and children playing near this plant.