Rooting Forsythia Cuttings In Water. I ve also started them from cuttings placed in water and put out of the sun till rooted. Most garden experts recommend rooting forsythia indoors between december and february.
A friend wanted some of my forsythia. The best time to propagate forsythia is june and july when the plant produces vigorous new shoots. I had 2 gallons of cuttings they took like crazy.
Look for a new flush of growth among the branches and choose your cuttings carefully seeking healthy vigorous branches.
Cut about 5 inches of the tip. A friend wanted some of my forsythia. Forsythia can be propagate from soft wood cuttings. Forsythia or golden bells is a low maintenance deciduous shrub often used in landscaping to provide a vivid jolt of color in late winter or early spring.