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Product Description
Sambucus racemosa Sutherland Gold is mainly grown for its vivid foliage which is bright yellow and beautifully feathered. Attractive conical heads of creamy white flowers appear in May-June followed by vivid red Elderberry fruit in September. Holds the Royal Horticultural Societys Award of Garden Merit for its reliable performance, stability of colour and form, and good resistance to pests and diseases. A lovely low maintenance deciduous shrub that needs little pruning once established.
Plant Size
| Mature Height | 200 cm |
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| Mature Spread | 200 cm |
| Plant Spacing | 200 cm |
Planting Notes
| Planting | Plant with enough room for the roots to establish. |
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| Soil Type | Plant in any good quality garden soil |
Growing at a glance…
They will grow well in full sun or partial shade. They will tolerate hard pruning and grow to 2-2.5m in height and spread.Plant in fertile, well drained soil. They prefer the soil to be moist and humus rich, if possible.