Thursday, September 22, 2011

'Forsythia intermedia'


(AKA 'Forsythia - Lynwood Gold'  or 'Golden Bells)
Deciduous | Height: 2m | Width: 2m |  

POINTS OF INTEREST:
{Foliage: Green} {Autumn: Foliage} {Winter/Spring: Flowers}
{I like this plant because of its late winter display of bright yellow flowers when the rest of the plant is bare...}
{Established}
{Young}
{Winter/Sping Flowers}
{Summer Foliage}
{Autumn Foliage}

{Winter}


APPLICATIONS:

{It is nice to see these in group plantings with other colourful shrubs or featured in a woodland garden.} 

{An amazing hedge featuring 'Butterfly bush', 'Forsythia', Spirea? or Deutzia? , ??? and 'Azalea'}
{I would like to plant this nearby to a red flowering quince as they flower at similar times and would be a nice burst of colour at the end of winter...}
{Forsythia & Red Flowering Quince}

Image sources:
  • http://luirig.altervista.org/photos/f/forsythia_x_intermedia.htm
  • http://mrssplapthing.blogspot.com/2011_04_01_archive.html
  • http://summerjoy-livingthejoyforshore.blogspot.com/2011/03/if-its-yellow.html 
  • http://www.isu.edu/pics/treewalk/forsythia1.gif
  • http://nancynall.com/2009/11/
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Forsythia_autumn_color,_herfstkleur.jpg
  • http://www.whmsoft.net/services/related_search.php?keyword=Forsythia+Flowering+Quince&language=english
  • http://cottonpig.wordpress.com/2011/04/14/daily-garden-inspiration/

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