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Sambucus racemosa 'Golden Locks'

Also Known As

  • Golden Locks Elderberry

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'-6'
  • W: 3'-5'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Sambucus racemosa 'Golden Locks' plant details

Sambucus racemosa 'Golden Locks' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with gold foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sambucus racemosa 'Golden Locks'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: adoxaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sambucus racemosa 'Golden Locks'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

As soon as 'Golden Locks' arrived at the nursery last year they were quickly stuffed into trunks and back seats and whisked away. This superlative cultivar has finely dissected gold foliage offering both stunning texture and striking folial colour. Clusters of creamy white flowers are borne in June and are followed by bright red fruit -- a sight to behold against the foliage!

Gardening facts about Sambucus racemosa 'Golden Locks' plant

How to Grow Sambucus racemosa 'Golden Locks'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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