Forsythia sp. (Forsythi)

Forsythia sp. (Forsythi) yellow flowers close up on woody brown branches with dark metal fence
Forsythia sp. (Forsythi) yellow flowers clustered together on thin brown branches with metallic elements visible

Botanical name: Forsythia sp.

Common name: Forsythi

Family: Oleaceae

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 5-8?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyYellow, orange flowersDeciduous plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

The flowers are produced in the early spring before the leaves, bright yellow with a deeply four-lobed flower, the petals joined only at the base.


Forsythia sp. (Forsythi) yellow flowers close up on woody branches with dark metal fence
Forsythia sp. (Forsythi) yellow flower plant growing behind a dark metal fence, side view
Forsythia sp. (Forsythi) yellow flower close up, showing delicate petals with orange centers on branches.


Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/forsythia_sp.htm
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