Sambucus nigra 'Lemony Lace' - 3 Gallon Pot

Sambucus nigra 'Lemony Lace' is a striking elderberry cultivar prized for its finely dissected chartreuse yellow foliage that brightens the landscape from spring through fall. Pink flower clusters appear in early summer contrasting beautifully with the vibrant leaves. Height & Spread: 3 - 5 ft x 3 - 6 ft Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade Soil Preference: Moist, well drained soils; tolerant of average garden soil Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture Deer Resistance: Somewhat deer resistant Native Status This cultivar is derived from Sambucus nigra, native to Europe. While not native to North America, it shares many ecological functions with native elderberries. WILDLIFE & INSECTS Birds The berries attract thrushes, cardinals, and other songbirds who feed on the fruit in late summer and fall. Beneficial Insects Flowers attract beetles, hoverflies, and parasitic wasps that support ecological pest control. Spac