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Forsythia 'Lynwood Variety' - Flowering hedging
forsythia - Forsythia 'Lynwood Variety'
With its branches smothered in short tubular, vivid yellow flowers, 'Lynwood Variety' is a medium-sized, spring-flowering deciduous shrub. Grouped together,...
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Plant description
With its branches smothered in short tubular, vivid yellow flowers, 'Lynwood Variety' is a medium-sized, spring-flowering deciduous shrub. Grouped together, this award-winning woody perennial is a great choice for a hedging plant. The flowers appear before the bright green leaves, covering the plant in a fine cloth of gold.
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Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Forsythia × intermedia Lynwood Variety:
Prune/trim in late spring immediately after flowering, buds for the following year develop soon after flowering (check for nesting birds prior to cutting) and mulch with a thick layer of organic matter after this. Trim the hedge for form in late July or August.
Please note:
This shrub is deciduous so it will lose all its leaves in autumn, then fresh new foliage appears again each spring.
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