Bring early spring color and charm to your garden with Forsythia flower seeds. These heirloom seeds grow into vibrant shrubs with bright yellow blooms, perfect for borders, hedges, and naturalized garden areas. Known for their hardy nature and long-lasting flowers, Forsythia adds a cheerful, low-maintenance display to any home garden.
Features & Specifications:
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Botanical Name: Forsythia spp.
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Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
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Bloom Colors: Bright yellow
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Height: 1–3 m (3–10 feet) depending on variety
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Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-draining, fertile soil
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Seed Type: Heirloom, GMO-free
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Ideal For: Borders, hedges, wildflower gardens, and ornamental landscapes
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing: Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors in spring. Lightly press seeds onto moist soil; do not cover heavily.
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Germination: Keep soil consistently moist. Seeds typically germinate in 2–3 weeks at 18–22°C (65–72°F).
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Transplanting: Once seedlings develop 2–3 true leaves and frost risk has passed, transplant into garden beds or containers.
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Spacing: Space plants 50–100 cm (20–40 inches) apart depending on growth potential.
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Care: Water moderately, keeping soil moist but well-drained. Prune lightly after flowering to encourage bushy growth and continuous blooms.