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Forsythia x intermedia/Forsythia
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Scientific Name:
Forsythia x intermedia
Common Name:
Forsythia
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8
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Height:
8-10 feet
Spread:
5 - 10 feet
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
Yellow
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
Covered with rich yellow flowers before the leaves emerge. Blooms are scarce in the lower part of its growing range. It flowers best in zones 5-7. It makes a good accent or specimen plant and adapts well to being planted on slopes. Prune immediately after flowering.