Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis'

Green-Stem Forsythia

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Common Name: 

Green-Stem Forsythia

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

40°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

45 cm

Maximum width: 

90 cm

Green-Stem Forsythia (Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis') - Description

'Bronxensis' is a slow-growing dwarf which is used as a ground cover or in borders.

Green-Stem Forsythia (Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis') - Blooming

Sub freezing temperatures in winter encourage flowering the following year.

Green-Stem Forsythia (Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis') - Growth

Forsythia grows best in full sun or light shade and is frost hardy. Adequate.

Green-Stem Forsythia (Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis') - Planting

Propagate with cuttings. Can use greenwood cuttings in late spring or early summer, or semi-ripe cuttings in late summer. Put the branch in cold water for a couple of days, recut and put in warm water in sunlight. After the branch has soaked for a few weeks, the rootball should have expanded and it is ready for planting. It is best to replant when Forsythia is dormant.

Green-Stem Forsythia (Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis') - Pest

Root knot nematode. Forsythia is also prone to leaf spot, dieback, mosaic virus, and stem gall.

Green-Stem Forsythia (Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis') - Interesting facts

A species of Forsythia called F. lianquiao is one Chinese herbalism's 50 fundamental herbs.

Green-Stem Forsythia (Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis') - Soil and irrigation

Grow in average soil, adapting to a wide range of pH and urban insults. Soil must be well-draining. Keep watered during summer.

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