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FORSYTHIA x intermedia 'Lynwood'

Bright yellow, reliable flowerer
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  • Deciduous
    Leaves to 10cm (4in) long, occasionally 3-lobed
  • Yellow
  • Height
    3m (10ft)
  • Spread
    3m (10ft)
  • Hedge
    Ideal for hedging
  • Tall Shrub
    Bushy shrub. Flowers in groups of 2 or 3, 2.5-3.5cm (to 1½in) across.
  • Hardy - cold winter
    Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade
    Light dappled shade

FORSYTHIA x intermedia 'Lynwood'

 
  • Additional Features
    Pests & Diseases
    Birds like the buds, honey fungus, forsythia gall.
    Place of origin
    Garden origin.
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a shrub border
    Cottage garden
    Town garden
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Leaf margin
    Serrate
    (see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Lanceolate
    (see photos above)
    Ovate
    (see photos above)
  • Pruning group
    Pruning group 2
    Suitable for: Deciduous shrubs and trees that flower in Spring or early Summer on previous year's growth, including plants that produce new growth at or near ground level.
    Pruning: Prune flowered shoots to strong buds. Cut back approximately 1/4 of old shoots to the base to promote replacement growth.
    When: Annually, after flowering.

  • Seasonal Interest
    Spring
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
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3m (10ft)
Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
  3m (10ft)
 

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