White Forsythia For Sale. Best suited for zone 5 the white forsythia prefers full sun to part shade in moist to moist well drained soil. It is much like forsythia though not as big and neater that has a big show of flowers for two week in early spring and then is sort of unkempt with average looking foliage no fall color.
In early spring before the new leaves form purplish buds all along the grey naked branches. It is much like forsythia though not as big and neater that has a big show of flowers for two week in early spring and then is sort of unkempt with average looking foliage no fall color. It is a member of the olive family oleaceae.
It was offered for sale in england in the 1850s.
It is a member of the olive family oleaceae. The bark does look interesting. Prune out old shoots to maintain vigor. Preferring a sunny sheltered location the white forsythia is hardy to 6 c or more and needs very little pruning or maintenance.