Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis' plant

Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis'

Bronx Forsythia

  • Shrub
  • 20-40 cm high
  • Yellow flowers
  • For a sunny position
Mini forsythia with beautiful, light yellow flowers and striking green twigs. Born from seed at the Bronx Botanical Garden in New York in 1939.

Garden use

Use

Solitary Small groups

Ornamental value and special features

Bark & branches

Growth

Slow

Planting density

Plant about 5 - 7 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 20 - 40 cm
Flowering time March - April
Flower colour Yellow
Growth habit Wide
Growth rate Slow

Site conditions

Light Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun
Moisture Dry, Average
Soil Pervious, Light
Soil fertility Normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis'
Genus Forsythia
Family Oleaceae
Common names EN: Bronx Forsythia