Size 5 gallon, Magical® Gold Forsythia
Forsythia x intermedia 'Kolgold'
Extra large, rich golden-yellow flowers completely shroud the bare stems. Becomes the focal point of the landscape when in full bloom and blends well with other plants when the rich green foliage emerges after the flowers. Deciduous.
Forsythia has been used in Chinese medicine for aeons where it is listed among the 50 essential herbs. It is valued chiefly for its antiseptic effect used to treat wounds and boils. Like calendula of the west, forsythia flower petals also contain powerful bacteria fighting properties which make it an important dressing.
Moderate growing; reaches 5 ft. tall, 4 ft. wide.