Yellow Flowering Shrub Forsythia. They are grown and prized for being tough reliable garden plants. Forsythia intermedia is the more commonly grown is smaller has an upright habit and produces strongly coloured flowers.
A forsythia plant forsythia spp can add dramatic flair to a yard in the early spring forsythia bushes are among the first plants of spring to burst forth in flower and in order to get the most from their brilliant yellow flowers you need to make sure that you take proper care of forsythia in your yard. Forsythia flowers precede their leaves which means you get a good look at the blooms with no foliage to block your view. Although this shrub has become naturalized in much of europe and north america its ancestors hail mostly from east asia namely china and the korean peninsula as well as one species from europe.
In full flower they re hard to miss.
Two are commonly cultivated for ornament forsythia intermedia and forsythia suspensa. This beautiful combination of green and yellow makes it an excellent choice to grow in parks and gardens. The only drawback with the forsythia is the fact that once it has provided its mass of flowers you are left with a nondescript green foliage shrub through until autumn when the foliage takes on its autumn colours for a short time. There may not be a shrub that cheers up gardeners every spring more than the forsythia bush.