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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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