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Forsythia x intermedia 'Lynwood'

Also Known As

  • Forsythia x intermedia 'Lynwood Gold'
  • Forsythia x intermedia 'Lynwood Variety'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6'-10'
  • W: 10'-12'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Forsythia x intermedia 'Lynwood' plant details

Forsythia x intermedia 'Lynwood' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Forsythia x intermedia 'Lynwood'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: oleaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 FT - 12 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: easy-to-grow, fall color, hedge, screen

GROWING CONDITIONS for Forsythia x intermedia 'Lynwood'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

?A lovely cultivar, found in a cottage garden in N. Ireland in 1935?; one of the old standby cultivars, and for good reason?it?s loaded with masses of bright golden flowers very early each spring. S/M
An old-time favorite, the forsythia is one of the earliest blooming shrubs in spring.
An upright, arching shrub with golden yellow flowers in the early spring.
Bright yellow flowers spring, prune after bloom to shape, deciduous. USDA Zones 4-8
Erect branches covered with golden yellow flowers from top to bottom before the foliage appears. Good screen or hedge. Blooms are more open and well-distributed on the stem than most forsythias. Upright growth habit. Prune after flowering. Fast growing.

By: Lazy S'S Farm Nursery

Gardening facts about Forsythia x intermedia 'Lynwood' plant

How to Grow Forsythia x intermedia 'Lynwood'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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