Abeliophyllum Distichum White Forsythia. We don t currently have a specimen at rbg but we will some day. White forsythia facts name abeliophyllum distichum family oleaceae type bush height 3 to 6 feet 1 to 2 meters exposure full sun and part sun soil ordinary not too chalky foliage deciduous.
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Abeliophyllum distichum ah bee lee oh fill um diss tih kum. The white forsythia abeliophyllum distichum is one of the earliest blooming shrubs i ve ever observed and photographed. Abeliophyllum distichum is a single species of deciduous shrub closely resembling and related to the common forsythia.
All of these photos are from the same cluster of three white forsythias at olbrich botanical gardens obg in madison wi.
Distichum is a scrambling deciduous shrub with slender branches bearing dark green leaves and racemes of forsythia like fragrant white or pale. The white forsythia is a small shrub with a rounded to arching habit that is great for specimen planting. Distichum is a scrambling deciduous shrub with slender branches bearing dark green leaves and racemes of forsythia like fragrant white or pale. In the coldest areas it is best to either protect the plant from dessicating winter winds or grow it close to a wall for extra.
