Variegata border forsythia
Forsythia intermedia 'Variegata'
USDA zones5 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size8 to 10 feet tall10 to 12 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Yellow
Garden uses
Notes
'Variegata' border forsythia (Forsythia intermedia 'Variegata') is a shrub for hedges. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It bursts into yellow bloom in early to mid spring. It grows 96 to 120 inches tall and 120 to 144 inches wide, so give it plenty of room.
Pairs well with Cotoneaster, Shasta daisy, and Stargazer lily.