Forsythia x intermedia ‘Lynnwood’

Common name: border forsythia

Family name: Oliaceae

USDA Hardiness Zone:  5

Mature height and spread:  12ft; 12ft

Form: deciduous shrub, upright-spreading

Water use: medium

Soil requirements: medium moisture, well-drained soils; full sun to part shade

Leaf arrangement: opposite, toothed margin; flower before leaves

Flower/cone/fruit description(s): bright yellow flowers; abundant

Limitations: susceptibility to leaf spot and crown gall

Fall colour:  yellow to purple

Suitable uses:  borders; foundations; banks or slopes; cottage gardens; hedge

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Source: http://courses.washington.edu/esrm331/Plant_Pages_subfolders/OLEACEAE.shtml