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Golden elderberry
Scientific name :
Sambucus canadensis 'Aurea'
Light Requirements :
Sun, Partial shade
Height :
2 to 3 m
Width :
2 to 3 m
Color :
White, Yellow
Watering :
Prefers moist soils. Adapts to various growing conditions.
Maintenance :
Cut back the old bare branches at ground level when the shrub reaches maturity. Remove the dead wood in the spring.
Bloom Time :
Late spring
Hardiness :
3
Description :
The golden elderberry shares the same characteristics as the white elderberry , except for its foliage , which is bright yellow when it appears. The leaves then take on a yellowish-green hue. The white flowers are less noticeable on the golden elderberry , but the purple fruits provide a striking contrast with the lighter foliage. They are often used in the making of artisanal food products.
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