5 Lynwood Gold Forsythia Bush – Yellow Flowering Shrub – 3.5 in Pot – Fast-Growing Shrub with Yellow Blooms

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Forsythia Lynnwood Gold is a vibrant, low-maintenance flowering shrub known for its brilliant yellow blooms that brighten up gardens early in the spring. These yellow blossoms appear before the leaves, providing a stunning visual display. Forsythia is perfect for gardeners looking to add color and texture to their yard while benefiting from a plant that thrives with little upkeep. This variety is particularly popular due to its fast growth rate, with some shrubs adding up to 24 inches of growth annually.

The Lynnwood Gold Forsythia is a compact version of the traditional forsythia, making it ideal for landscaping projects, border plantings, or as a centerpiece in your garden. Its upright, arching form allows it to create a visually striking contrast when paired with other shrubs or flowers. It’s especially well-suited for planting in the full sun, which encourages healthy growth and vibrant spring flowers. It can also tolerate a variety of soil conditions, making it a versatile option for gardeners across different climates.

This bare-root shrub is sold in a 3.5-inch pot, with a height of 6-12 inches at purchase. Over time, it will reach its full height of 3-4 feet. It’s also a great choice for attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies, thanks to its early-season flowers.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
• Size: 6-12 inches tall at purchase, grows up to 3-4 feet
• Color: Vibrant yellow blooms that appear before the leaves
• Growth Rate: Fast-growing, up to 24 inches annually
• Sun Exposure: Prefers full sun for best results
• Flowering Season: Early spring, with bright yellow flowers before foliage
• Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies love the blooms
• Soil Tolerance: Thrives in a variety of soil conditions
• Use: Ideal for landscaping, borders, foundation plantings, and garden accents

Examples of Use:

• Landscaping: Plant in rows or hedges to create a beautiful spring border.
• Borders: Use as a vibrant edging plant for driveways, walkways, or garden paths.
• Centerpiece: A stunning choice for the center of a flower bed, creating an eye-catching focal point.
• Pollinator-Friendly Garden: Perfect for attracting bees and butterflies while adding early-season beauty to your yard.

FAQs:

1. Q: How tall does the Forsythia Lynnwood Gold grow?
   A: At maturity, Forsythia Lynnwood Gold typically grows to 3-4 feet in height, making it a perfect size for most gardens and landscapes.
2. Q: When should I plant Forsythia Lynnwood Gold?
   A: It’s best to plant Forsythia in late fall or early spring, while the plant is still dormant. This ensures healthy root establishment before the growing season begins.
3. Q: How do I care for Forsythia Lynnwood Gold?
   A: Forsythia is a low-maintenance shrub. Plant it in full sun and well-drained soil. Prune it lightly after flowering to encourage healthy growth. Water it regularly during the growing season but allow it to dry out between watering.
4. Q: Does Forsythia Lynnwood Gold attract pollinators?
   A: Yes, Forsythia Lynnwood Gold’s early spring flowers are highly attractive to bees and butterflies, making it an excellent addition to any pollinator-friendly garden.
5. Q: Can Forsythia Lynnwood Gold tolerate different soil types?
   A: Yes, Forsythia is adaptable and will thrive in a variety of soil conditions, though it prefers well-drained soil and full sun for the best blooms.