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Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis'

Also Known As

  • Bronx Forsythia
  • Greenstem Forsythia

Plant type

shrub, groundcover

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 6a-8b

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Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis' plant details

Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis' is a broadleaf deciduous groundcover shrub with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis'

Plant type: groundcover shrub
Plant family: oleaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, compact, hedge

GROWING CONDITIONS for Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis'

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Green Stem Forsythia, a deciduous shrub growing up to 2' tall and spreading 3' wide. Dense, dwarf, low border or ground cover with small lance shaped medium to dark green leaves. Primrose yellow flowers in early spring before the leaves. Zone 6-8

Gardening facts about Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis' plant

How to Grow Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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