The perfect addition to your garden for an elegant touch of cascading beauty. With graceful arching branches adorned with vibrant, golden-yellow blooms, this Weeping Forsythia variety is a stunning focal point for any landscape.
- Season: Ideal for spring or early summer planting
- USDA Zones: Suited for Zones 8-10, adaptable to various climates
- Height: Reaches 3 to 5 feet in height
- Bloom Season: Late spring to early summer flowering
- Bloom Color: Displays vibrant flowers in assorted hues
- Environment: Flourishes in well-drained soil, prefers full to partial sunlight
- Soil Type: Adaptable to loamy or sandy soil
- Deer Resistant: Generally resistant to deer
- Latin Name: Identified by a unique botanical name
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures of 65 to 75Β°F
- Average Germ Time: Germinates in about 7 to 21 days
- Light Required: Prefers full sunlight, tolerates partial shade
- Depth: Plant seeds or seedlings at 1/4 to 1/2 inch depth
- Sowing Rate: Follow a spacing of 1 to 2 feet apart
- Moisture: Requires regular watering for consistently moist soil
- Plant Spacing: Optimal spacing is 2 to 3 feet for mature plants
Planting Instructions:
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Location: Choose a well-drained planting location with ample sunlight for best results.
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Soil Preparation: Weeping Forsythia adapts well to a variety of soil types but prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil. Add organic matter to enhance soil fertility.
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Planting Depth: Plant seeds or young seedlings at the recommended depth, ensuring they are well-watered during the establishment phase.
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Watering: While Weeping Forsythia is drought-tolerant once established, regular watering during dry spells encourages optimal growth and flowering.
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Pruning: Prune selectively to maintain the desired weeping shape and remove any dead or damaged branches.