Cutting Forsythia For Vase. Roots will form and then you can cut it from the mother plant and transplant. Trying to trim it into a ball or a hedge is going to give you a season of more and more trimming as well as reducing the number of flowers you ll get next spring.
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Keep the forsythia flower cutting away from direct sunlight until the flowers begin to open then move them to an east or north window. If you want your forsythia to look its best let it grow outward rather than shaping it into a hedge. That is its natural shape.
Dig up baby lilac bushes that come up close to the mother plant and move to desired spot.
That is its natural shape. Avoid trimming your forsythia into a hedge. Keep the forsythia flower cutting away from direct sunlight until the flowers begin to open then move them to an east or north window. Hedge shaped forsythias require pruning several times a year rather than just 1 time in the spring.
