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Forsythia                                              Cherry On Top

        'Northern Gold'                                        False Spirea

        Forsythia ovata 'Northern Gold'                        Sorbaria Cherry On Top






















































                                                                                                              Zone

                                                    April
           2 m       1-2 m                                       1.5 m   1.5 m                     Summer       2
                                                  and May


        Shrub                                                  Shrub
        Gorgeous yellow flowers cover the long branches        You’ll love this tropical-looking deciduous shrub.
        of this deciduous woody shrub in spring before         Leaflets are a stunning bright green when thy
        its leaves unfurl. Dark green foliage turns pale       emerge, then turn a gorgeous yellow-red in the
        yellow to reddish bronze in the fall, and Forsythia    fall. Plumes of white bloom in early summer then
        is one of the last shrubs to lose their leaves.        mature to red seed pods in late summer and fall.
        Low-maintenance, fast-growing.                         Continuous beauty!





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