Sambucus nigra 'Golden Tower'

Latin name: Sambucus nigra 'Golden Tower'
Common Name:
Golden Columnar Black Elderberry 'Golden Tower'
Plant type: Shrub
Shape: Columnar
Botanical family: Adoxaceae

Description

Sambucus nigra 'Golden Tower' is a narrow, upright cultivar, ideal for narrow hedges or small spaces. Its bright golden foliage remains intense throughout the season, providing a remarkable contrast with its fragrant white flowers in summer. Compact, structured, and very hardy, it prunes easily and maintains a slender silhouette. It is perfect for bringing verticality, light, and fragrance to contemporary gardens, without compromising on robustness or ease of maintenance.

Hardiness Zone: Zone 5

Exposure: Sun
Watering:
Regular watering
Fertilization: Spring berry fertilizer. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke when planting.
Soil type: Slightly acidic to neutral, cool to moist, well-drained
Minimum temperature: '-34°C

Flowering period: Spring
Flower color:
White

Foliage type: Obsolete
Foliage color:
YELLOW

Height: 3 to 4 m (10 to 13 feet)
Width: 1.2 m (4 feet)
Growth rate: average

Animaux
Sans danger pour les animaux domestiques

Animaux

Pollinisateurs
Attire ou nourrit les insectes pollinisateurs

Pollinisateurs

Papillons
Fleurs attirant les papillons

Papillons

Cerfs
Peu appétent ou toléré par les cerfs

Cerfs

The availability of our trees varies seasonally. Contact us to find out which varieties are currently available! These information sheets serve as a guide to help you make an informed choice.