Park Seed Forsythia
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Park Seed Forsythia

4.5

Best compact flowering shrub for low maintenance spring color.

A reliable harbinger of spring that blankets its stems in brilliant golden color. This resilient shrub thrives in challenging soil conditions and requires minimal maintenance, making it an ideal choice for adding early-season brightness to any landscape.

$27.95

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Who it's for

  • Gardeners seeking a vibrant burst of color after winter
  • Homeowners with limited space or small urban gardens
  • Busy individuals wanting high visual impact with minimal effort

Who should skip it

  • Landscapers requiring consistent year-round floral interest
  • Property owners looking for permanent evergreen privacy screening
  • Gardeners with heavily wooded or north-facing yards

Performance breakdown

Soil Adaptability

Thrives in challenging clay and poor soil where others struggle.

Excellent

Pest Resistance

Deer tend to ignore this shrub, saving you from constant maintenance.

Excellent

Drought Tolerance

Once established, it handles dry spells with impressive, reliable resilience.

Excellent

Visual Impact

Delivers a high-contrast, golden explosion of color early in spring.

Excellent

Maintenance Ease

A low-effort plant that requires minimal intervention to look great.

Excellent

Site Versatility

Tolerates black walnut toxicity and varied light conditions with ease.

Excellent

Key Specs

Genus

Forsythia

Species

x intermedia

Variety

'Kolgold'

Item Form

2-Quart

Bloom Color

Gold, Yellow

Foliage Color

Medium Green

Light Requirements

Full Sun, Part Shade

Moisture Requirements

Moist, well-drained

Soil Type

Normal, loamy, Clay, Poor

Bloom Season

Early to Mid Spring

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