Forsythia
Shrub

Forsythia

Forsythia x intermedia

A wall of golden yellow on bare branches. Spring's loudest announcement.

Bloom Season
Mar - Apr
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Sun Requirements
○ Full Sun6+ hours direct
◐ Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
6-10' tall
USDA Zones 3-8
Bloom Colors
Yellow
Traits
△ Deer Resistant✦ Low Maintenance
Soil
ClaySandyPoor Soil
Pairs Well With
Daffodil
Bulb
Crocus
Bulb
Witch Hazel
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Explore More
ColorYellow flowers
TypeAll shrubs
TraitsDeer ResistantLow Maintenance
MonthsWhat blooms in MarWhat blooms in Apr
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