Sunrise Surprise™ Golden Elder

Sambucus nigra 'Sunrise Surprise™' (Walfinb)

  • AKA Sambucus racemosa 'Welsh Gold'
  • Deeply serrated golden lacy foliage
  • Young foliage has a bronze flush
  • White flowers in early summer followed by bright red berries

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
80-100 cm

SPREAD:
60-80 cm

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Additional Notes about Sunrise Surprise™ Golden Elder:


All parts of the plant are toxic to human beings, pets and livestock. But because of the distinctive odour of the leaves, animals tend to avoid it.

The berries, high in antioxidants, are edible only if cooked. Uncooked berries can induce illness.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
Berries
FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Spr-Sum
HABIT:
Mounding
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Yellow
Golden
LANDSCAPE USES:
Foundation planting