Lynwood Gold Forsythia Shrub
Lynwood Gold Forsythia Shrub
SKU:FLS-FOR-LYN-NA-3G
Bring a Burst of Sunshine to Your Garden with Lynwood Gold Forsythia!
Ready to light up your outdoor space? The Lynwood Gold Forsythia Shrub is your go-to beacon of brightness. With its vibrant yellow blooms that herald the arrival of spring, this shrub is a cheerful reminder that warmer days are ahead.
Why You'll Love Lynwood Gold Forsythia
- Early Bloomer: One of the first plants to wake up after winter, it's a lively splash of color when you need it most.
- Low Maintenance: Once established, it's a breeze to care for, asking for little more than an occasional trim.
- Adaptable: Whether you've got sun or partial shade, this hardy shrub is happy to grow.
- Natural Privacy: Fast-growing and dense, it's perfect for creating a living fence or a private nook in your garden.
Imagine stepping outside to a glow of golden blooms that wave in the spring breeze, a natural and lively border that brings joy and privacy to your space. The Lynwood Gold Forsythia isn't just a plant; it's a seasonal celebration that's easy to join.
Easy to Plant, Easier to Enjoy
Don't have a green thumb? No worries! We provide simple planting instructions to ensure your Lynwood Gold Forsythia thrives from the get-go. Plus, its forgiving nature means it's perfect for both seasoned gardeners and enthusiastic beginners.
Ready to transform your garden into a sunny sanctuary? Add the Lynwood Gold Forsythia to your cart today and let the magic of spring unfold right before your eyes!
Product Details
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Product Category
Flowering Shrubs
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Product Subcategory:
Forsythias
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Botanical Name:
Forsythia x intermedia
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Does Not Ship To:
AZ, OR
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Mature Height:
8-10 ft.
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Mature Width:
8-10 ft.
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Growing Zone:
4-8 outdoors
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Indoor Growing:
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Sunlight:
Full-Part Sun
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Growth Rate:
Fast
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Harvest Time:
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Bloom Time:
Spring
Planting Directions
<h2>Planting Lynwood Gold Forsythia Shrub</h2>
<p>To plant a Lynwood Gold Forsythia Shrub, follow these steps:</p>
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<li>Choose a location with full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil.</li>
<li>Space plants 4 to 6 feet apart to allow for growth.</li>
<li>Dig a hole twice as wide and the same depth as the root ball.</li>
<li>Place the shrub in the hole, ensuring it's level with the ground.</li>
<li>Backfill the hole with soil, gently tamping down to remove air pockets.</li>
<li>Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil.</li>
<li>Mulch around the base to retain moisture and control weeds.</li>
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<h2>Care and Maintenance</h2>
<p>Once your Lynwood Gold Forsythia is planted, follow these care tips:</p>
<ul>
<li>Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a deep root system.</li>
<li>Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins.</li>
<li>Prune immediately after flowering to shape the plant and encourage vigorous growth.</li>
<li>Monitor for pests and diseases, treating as necessary with appropriate products.</li>
</ul>
<p>Forsythia shrubs do not require pollination to thrive, but they do benefit from the presence of pollinators for their flowers. Harvesting is not applicable as Forsythias are primarily grown for their ornamental value.</p>
<p>Remember, gardening is a learning process. Observe your plant's response to your care and adjust as needed. Happy gardening!</p>
FAQs
<h2>FAQs for the Lynwood Gold Forsythia Shrub</h2>
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<strong>How do I plant Lynwood Gold Forsythia?</strong>
<p>Follow these steps to plant your Lynwood Gold Forsythia:</p>
<ul>
<li>Choose a location with full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil.</li>
<li>Dig a hole twice as wide and just as deep as the root ball.</li>
<li>Mix in compost with the native soil to improve fertility and drainage.</li>
<li>Place the shrub in the hole, ensuring it's at the same depth it was in the container.</li>
<li>Backfill the hole, gently tamping down the soil to remove air pockets.</li>
<li>Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil around the roots.</li>
<li>Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.</li>
</ul>
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<strong>When is the best time to plant Lynwood Gold Forsythia?</strong>
<p>The best time to plant Lynwood Gold Forsythia is in early spring or fall when the weather is cooler. This timing allows the plant to establish roots without the stress of extreme heat or cold.</p>
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<strong>How do I care for Lynwood Gold Forsythia after planting?</strong>
<p>Proper care ensures your Lynwood Gold Forsythia thrives:</p>
<ul>
<li>Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Once established, they are quite drought tolerant.</li>
<li>Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins.</li>
<li>Prune immediately after flowering to shape the plant and encourage vigorous growth. Since Lynwood Gold Forsythia blooms on old wood, avoid late summer or fall pruning.</li>
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<strong>How do I ensure my Lynwood Gold Forsythia blooms profusely?</strong>
<p>To encourage abundant blooms, follow these tips:</p>
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<li>Ensure your shrub is planted in an area that receives at least 6 hours of sunlight daily.</li>
<li>Prune correctly by removing only old or dead branches shortly after the shrub finishes blooming in spring.</li>
<li>Apply a phosphorus-rich fertilizer or bone meal in early spring to promote blooming.</li>
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<strong>Can Lynwood Gold Forsythia be grown in pots?</strong>
<p>Yes, Lynwood Gold Forsythia can be grown in pots with proper care:</p>
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<li>Choose a large pot with drainage holes to accommodate growth.</li>
<li>Use a high-quality potting mix to ensure good drainage and nutrient content.</li>
<li>Water when the top inch of soil becomes dry, as potted plants dry out faster than those in the ground.</li>
<li>Repot every few years or when the plant becomes root-bound.</li>
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