Sambucus racemosa 'SMNSRD4' ~ Lemony Lace® Elderberry shade-garden Airy golden brown plumes rise

Airy golden brown plumes rise above the foliage in fall and persist into winter

Tall spikes holding large two-lipped bright violet-blue flowers bloom in late spring through summer and can continue into fall if deadheaded

Heavy blooms of fragrant rich orange flowers with overlapping petals and large cones begin in late spring and all through summer

Bishop's Form Cranesbill is a slow-growing mounding evergreen perennial with tiny scalloped dark green leaves

Sambucus racemosa 'SMNSRD4' ~ Lemony Lace® Elderberry shade-garden Airy golden brown plumes riseLemony Lace Elderberry is a compact, freely branching native deciduous shrub with an irregular mounded habit. The finely dissected foliage emerges bright yellow edged in red and matures to chartreus. Large flat top clusters of white star shaped flowers begin in early spring before the foliage emerges. The red drupes begin in late summer to fall. Grows best in moist, humusy well drained soils. Tolerates wet soils. NOTE: the berries for Lemony Lace are