Forsythia Yellow Bells Shrub Gallon Plant

Forsythia. Yellow Bells. Golden Bells. An early flowering deciduous shrub with bright yellow blooms opening before the leaves appear.

Blooms: Profuse flowers 1-2 inches are bright golden yellow bell shaped, appearing anywhere from January to April, depending on the mildness or severity of the winter.

Foliage: Oval bright green leaves with serrated edges appearing later once the flowers have opened.

Hardiness: USDA Zones 5 - 10.

Mature Size: 10 feet tall and just as wide.

Size Shipped: Gallon/6.5 inch pot. Shipped without pot.

Not native - originated in China.

Site: Full sun or light shade.

Soil: Average, well-drained. 

Moisture: Drought tolerant, once established.

Growth rate: Fast.

Easy to grow. No known pests.

Suggested Companions: Loropetalum makes an excellent companion since bloom time is the same.