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    Forsythia koreana 'Solid Gold'

    Also Known As

    • Forsythia viridissima var. koreana 'Solid Gold'
    • Solid Gold Dwarf Korean Forsythia

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 3'-4'
    • W: 4'-5'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Forsythia koreana 'Solid Gold' plant details

    Forsythia koreana 'Solid Gold' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic, alkaline and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Forsythia koreana 'Solid Gold'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: oleaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Forsythia koreana 'Solid Gold'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: acidic, alkaline and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Solid Gold Dwarf Korean Forsythia is an Almost Eden exclusive introduction! In late winter bright golden yellow flowers emerge from the bare arching branches but the show doesn't stop there. Chartreuse foliage unfurls from sleeping buds that mature to a soft golden yellow that makes an excellent contrast from spring to fall. Limited supply.Plant Solid Gold Dwarf Korean Forsythia in an area where its yellow cloak can standout. The foliage may bleach in full sun in southern climates, though it doesn't seem to deplete the plant's vigor. Considered to be moderately drought tolerant once well established.

    By: Almost Eden

    Gardening facts about Forsythia koreana 'Solid Gold' plant

    How to Grow Forsythia koreana 'Solid Gold'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • alkaline
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • winter

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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