Lemony Lace® Elderberry (Sambucus)

Lemony Lace produces big clusters of white flowers before the finely dissected, cheery gold foliage emerges that ages chartreuse. This deer-resistant plant has little to no maintenance required. It also has bright red fruit that is appealing, although not edible.

Lemony Lace reaches 3-5 feet tall and wide at maturity. It is hardy in zones 3-7, plant in part to full sun (4+ hours daily). Benefits from hard pruning as a young plant to develop a nice full habit. Older plants can be trimmed after flowering if desired. Fertilize with Proven Winners Continuous Release Plant Food in spring.

1 gallon shrubs are 6-24 inches tall at shipment and quart shrubs are 5-8 inches tall at shipment depending on the season and plant.