Forsythia 'Courtosol' (Marée d’ Or Forsythia, Courtasol Forsythia)
Botanical Information
Family | Oleaceae |
Genus | Forsythia |
Cultivar | 'Courtosol' |
Synonyms | Forsythia 'Marée d’ Or' |
Tradmarked Name | Gold Tide™ |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7b - 8a |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 7b |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 (observed growing welling H7) |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -15 to -10 |
Temperature (°F) | 5 - 14 |
Height | 1.5 m |
Spread | 1 m |
Growth | Slow |
Flowering Period | April |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | Wide spreading deciduous shrub. |
ID Characteristic | Lance-shaped leaves and bright yellow flowers that open in late winter and early spring. |
Landscape | Ground cover, informal and cottage gardens. |
Propagation | Semi-hardwood cuttings. |
Cultivation | Best grown in well-drained but moist soil. |