Forsythia Bare Root Starter Plant - 12–24 Inches Tall

About This Plant

Forsythia is a deciduous flowering shrub known for its vivid bright yellow flowers that bloom before the leaves. This starter plant is shipped bare root and measures approximately 12–24 inches tall, with a fast growth rate and easy maintenance. It is well-suited for hedges, borders, foundation plantings, and landscape accents.

What You Will Receive

1 live Forsythia starter shrub. Height: approximately 12–24 inches (6–12 inches minimum). Shipped bare root (no pot). Healthy, established plant. Secure packaging for safe arrival.

Growing Information

Common Name: Forsythia
Botanical Name: Forsythia spp.
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Bare root starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
Mature Height: 8–10 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 5–8
Container Friendly: Yes (while young)

Care Tip

Plant your bare root Forsythia as soon as possible after arrival. Water thoroughly after planting, apply mulch to help retain moisture, and prune after flowering to encourage vigorous growth and abundant blooms the following spring.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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