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Buy Forsythia koreana Flying Machine®

Scientific Name: Forsythia koreana 'Sunny'

Also Known As

Flying Machine® Korean Forsythia

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 5'-8'
W: 4'-6'

planting zones

6a-9b

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Forsythia koreana Flying Machine® plant details

Forsythia koreana Flying Machine® is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Forsythia koreana Flying Machine®

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: oleaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 5 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Forsythia koreana Flying Machine®

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This spectacular Forsythia features extra-large golden yellow flowers that fall to the ground intact, creating a carpet of early spring color below the 8 foot tall shrubs. An especially versatile plant suitable for borders, screens, hedges, cut flowers, mass plantings, containers or as specimens. Easy to care for and deer resistant.

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How to Grow Forsythia koreana Flying Machine®

Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- bees
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 4'-6'

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