Forsythia intermedia aka Showy Forsythia
Taxonomy ID: 6591
Common names
Showy Forsythia, Forsythia, Garden ForsythiaMore information about Showy Forsythia
What is the region of origin of Showy Forsythia
Showy Forsythia’s native range is A hybrid of garden origin, F. suspensa x F. viridissima.
What are the water needs for Showy Forsythia
Showy Forsythia should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Showy Forsythia
Showy Forsythia loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
Is Showy Forsythia toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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