Forsythia 'Spectabilis' 9cm Pot

Forsythia 'Spectabilis' 9cm Pot

The vibrant Forsythia 'Spectabilis', commonly referred to as Gouden Klokgors, is a stunning addition to any garden. With its bright yellow flowers signaling the arrival of spring, this easy-to-grow deciduous shrub is both beautiful and hardy.

Key Features & Benefits

This plant offers early spring blooms, with its yellow flowers typically blossoming before the leaves fully emerge. Forsythia is known for its rapid growth and ability to thrive in various soil conditions, making it an excellent choice for all gardeners. In addition, it provides an appealing structure to your garden throughout the year.

Care & Maintenance

To ensure your Forsythia 'Spectabilis' thrives, plant it in a sunny location for best results. This shrub prefers well-drained soil. Water regularly during dry periods, particularly in its first year after planting to establish a strong root system. It is advised to prune after flowering to maintain its shape and encourage new growth.

Specifications

Height of the plant varies, but in a 9cm pot, it generally establishes around 30-40 cm. Forsythia 'Spectabilis' prefers a temperature range of 15-25 °C for optimal growth and flowering.

Tips & Inspiration

Consider grouping several Forsythia plants for a striking spring display, or use them as hedging to define garden borders. Their vibrant flowers will attract pollinators, enhancing your garden's biodiversity.