95+ Forsythia Bush In The Fall

Check your tag to see how tall and wide the plant will be when it is mature. Without pruning these fast growing shrubs can quickly get overgrown.

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Forsythia bush in the fall!!!

Forsythia is also one of the plant s common names along with easter tree. The best time for trimming forsythia is in the spring after the blooms fade. A deep green in color the serrated leaves act as a neutral backdrop for perennials and annuals. The best time to prune forsythia shrubs is right after the forsythia has finished blooming.

Landscape use forsythias do not belong in areas where they must be kept in bounds such as in foundation plantings unless compact cultivars are chosen. Be sure the plant will get 6 8 hours of sunlight a day. In the fall they may turn slightly yellow maroon or purple depending upon the cultivar and the amount of sunlight received. Pruning forsythia in late summer or fall will reduce the number of flowers in the spring since these shrubs bloom on old wood and set their flower buds soon after new growth appears.

With proper forsythia shrub care your forsythia plant will reward. Soil needs to be well draining. Add organic matter such as compost to accomplish this. Forsythia species are hardy resilient and don t have major problems attracting pests or other insects.

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