Lemony Lace Elderberry

Lemony Lace Elderberry (Sambucus racemosa 'Lemony Lace') is a stunning and versatile shrub that adds a touch of elegance to any garden setting. This cultivar of the native elderberry, Sambucus racemosa, is renowned for its finely dissected, golden-yellow foliage that resembles delicate lace. This vibrant foliage creates a striking contrast against the red stems, making it a visual standout in the landscape. In late spring, clusters of creamy white flowers emerge, adding a touch of grace to the plant. As summer unfolds, the flowers give way to clusters of bright red berries, further enhancing the ornamental appeal. With a compact and mounding growth habit, Lemony Lace Elderberry reaches a mature height of approximately five feet, making it suitable for various garden spaces, including mixed borders, containers, or as a focal point. Thriving in well-drained soil and preferring full to partial sun, this cultivar is easy to grow and low-maintenance. Beyond its beauty, Lemony Lace Elderberry also attracts birds, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators, contributing to the ecological vibrancy of your garden. Enliven your outdoor space with the radiant charm of Lemony Lace Elderberry, a plant that effortlessly combines beauty and adaptability.