How to grow Forsythia

Forsythia x intermedia

How long does Forsythia take to grow?

These estimates for how long Forsythia takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

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Forsythia Etymology

Forsythia was named after William Forsyth (1737–1804) a Scottish botanist1 who was royal head gardener and a founding member of the Royal Horticultural Society. He is a direct male ancestor of the British entertainer Bruce Forsyth (b 1928).

The family name is from Gaelic Fearsithe “man of peace.” 1

Other names for Forsythia

Footnotes

1 Dictionary.com


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