Showy Border™ Forsythia

Tags: Forsythia
Forsythia X intermedia 'Spectabilis'

Large bright yellow flowers are reliably produced each year, and on each plant. Flowers are produced in early spring, followed by medium green foliage. Growth habit is a vase to upright shape with a moderate growth rate.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Full sun
Mature Size:
8 ft. tall, 6 ft. wide.
Cold Hardiness Zone:
4-10
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Yellow
Bloom Period:
Early Spring
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Care Instructions

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering. Pruning time: spring after flowering.