White Forsythia Uk. It is grown primarily for its very early often profuse spring bloom which consists of dense axillary clusters of white sometimes with a pink tinge 4 petaled slightly. This early bloomer is spectacular in spring but offers very little seasonal beauty through the rest of the year.
It flowers in winter or early spring before its cousin the forsythia and has fragrant blooms in early spring on bare branches. The white forsythia is a small shrub with a rounded to arching habit that is great for specimen planting. Genus abeliophyllum are lax deciduous shrubs with paired ovate leaves and axillary racemes of fragrant flowers with 4 oblong lobes borne on the bare stems in late winter or early spring.
It is a rapid grower which will produce arching branches up to 5 tall and 4 wide.
Abeliophyllum distichum is a single species of deciduous shrub closely resembling and related to the common forsythia. The flowers have an almond scent. Each code sp7000 7 99. Other common names white forsythia.