Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis'

Forsythia

Family: Oleaceae Olive


Type Shrub, groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 5B - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, erosion control, ground cover, massing
Height 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Spread 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage