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Forsythia viridissima koreana
Korean chinese bell flower rather compact growing. The size after 10 years is 3 meter. The flower colour is yellow. This plant is hardy.
Location of the plant shown in the first picture : De Uithof, Botanische Tuin Utrecht
Date taken : 27.04.2003
Family : Oleaceae
© first picture : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen
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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : march - april
hardiness : hardy
special feature good autumn colours