Common name
Forsythia
Botanical name
Forsythia x intermedia
Variety
Lynwood Gold
Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Sun
Height
10' (3 m)
Habit
Rounded
Feed
In spring
Water
2-3 times per week
Bloom Color
Yellow
Bloom Time
Spring
Maintenance
Apply mulch
A harbinger of warmer days, this spring-flowering shrub teems with brilliant flowers before the foliage opens. Great as a hedge or screen, offset against a wall or as a specimen. Prune every year after flowering.