Elderberry, Lemony Lace #3

Elderberry Lemony LaceSambucus canadensis 'Lemony Lace' Height: Typically 5–8 feet tall in Michigan’s cooler climate Spread: Approximately 4–6 feet wide Spacing: Plant 4–6 feet apart for a tidy, productive clump Growth Rate: Moderate Deciduous Native to North America Description Elderberry Lemony Lace offers an inspiring splash of edible beauty to any landscape. In early summer, it bursts into clusters of fragrant, creamy white to pale yellow blossoms that provide a fresh and delightful focal point. These attractive flowers give way to clusters of small, dark berries with a pleasing balance of sweet and tart flavors—perfect for turning into jams, pies, or juices. The compact, textured foliage forms a polished backdrop, transitioning to a lovely red-bronze in the fall. Although the plant is self-fertile, pairing it with another compatible elderberry cultivar can enhance fruit set and overall yield. Ideal for borders or even container plantings, Elderberry Lemony Lace is a modern,