Scientific Name
Forsythia ouata

Common Name
Early forsythia; Korean forsythia

 
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 7
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: --
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; prefers loose soil but will tolerate adverse conditions
Height: 4 to 6 feet
Width: 4 to 6 feet
Texture: Medium
Form: Stiff spreading shrub
Flower/Fruit: Bright yellow flowers in late winter to early spring
Foliage: Alternate, simple leaves
Comments: Drought tolerant; does not prefer warm climates
Cultivars: Robusta
   

 


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