
Forsythia
Forsythia x intermedia
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A vigorous deciduous shrub celebrated for its profusion of bright yellow flowers that appear in early spring before leaves emerge. Forsythia is a reliable, low-maintenance plant ideal for hedges, screens, and natural landscaping.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
China, Korea
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Notable Cultivars
'Lynwood Gold' and 'Karl' are among the most popular, selected for abundant bright yellow blooms and reliable performance. 'Spring Glory' is noted for earlier flowering and larger blooms.
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A vigorous deciduous shrub celebrated for its profusion of bright yellow flowers that appear in early spring before leaves emerge. Forsythia is a reliable, low-maintenance plant ideal for hedges, screens, and natural landscaping.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Forsythia grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
China, Korea
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Companion Planting
Plants well with
Notable Cultivars
'Lynwood Gold' and 'Karl' are among the most popular, selected for abundant bright yellow blooms and reliable performance. 'Spring Glory' is noted for earlier flowering and larger blooms.