Forsythia ovata 'Ottawa'

Forsythia ovata 'Ottawa': An Early Golden Display on Upright Branches

Ottawa forsythia brings yellow spring flowers before the foliage, with cold-hardy buds supporting the early display. Green leaves later develop burgundy-purple tones on a rounded, vase-like shrub.

Plant Characteristics:

• Height: 125-150 cm
• Spread: 125-150 cm
• Flower Colour: Yellow
• Flowering Period: Spring
• Foliage: Green
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun / Partial Sun
• Soil Requirements: Moist to Average Soil; Average to Dry Soil; Well-Drained Soil

Uses and Benefits: Use it in an informal hedge with space for the upright flowering branches.

Care Instructions: Prune after bloom to retain next season's flowers and allow the natural crown room.