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Forsythia
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.
Companion Plants
Crabapple
Dwarf Mugo Pine
Viburnum
Plant Details
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Common name
Forsythia
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Botanical name
Forsythia x intermedia
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Variety
Lynwood Gold
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Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
10' (3 m)
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Habit
Rounded
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Feed
In spring
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Water
2-3 times per week
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Bloom Color
Yellow
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Bloom Time
Spring
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Maintenance
Apply mulch