Sambucus racemosa 'Lemony Lace'
Sambucus racemosa 'Lemony Lace'
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'Lemony Lace' is a unique selection of our native Red Elderberry, Sambucus racemosa. This compact shrub is noted for its deeply dissected light yellow to chartreuse foliage, which rivals some Japanese Maples. Conical heads of tiny white flowers,followed by abundant trusses of red berries prove its identity.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 3 to Zone 7 |
Light Requirements: | Full Sun to Part Shade |
Height: | 90 cm to 150 cm |
Spread: | 120 cm to 180 cm |
Soil Requirements: | Humus rich, moist well drained soils |
Bloom Time | Mid to late spring |
Planting Time: | Mid spring to early summer, early fall |
Use: | Specimen shrub, woodland gardens, shrub borders, waterside gardens, hedging, mixed borders, naturalised gardens |
Flower Colour & Shape: | Cone shaped upright panicles of tiny white flowers , turn into red berries by summer |
Foliage: | Pinnate compound leaves with 5 to 7 finely dissected leaflets,emerge bright yellow blushed red in spring, and maturing to rich chartreuse green. |
Benefits: | Native plant, unique foliage, tolerant of wet sites, deer resistant, attracts birds |