Forsythia cutting — yellow flowers in early spring. Supplied as a rooted cutting in growing medium, ready to plant.
Forsythia is covered in yellow flowers in early spring, before the leaves appear.
Botanical name: Forsythia × intermedia
Type: deciduous ornamental shrub
Height: 2–3 m
Flowering: March–April
Ornamental value: yellow flowers before the leaves
Winter care: fully hardy (down to −25 °C) — overwinters outdoors
Position: Sun / partial shade
Soil: any fertile, well-drained garden soil
Planting: March–May or September–November, when the ground is not frozen; plant at the same depth as in the growing medium and water thoroughly
Care: prune straight after flowering, as flowers form on the previous year’s wood
Pack: 1 rooted cutting in growing medium
| Life cycle | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Frost hardiness | Hardy |
