Forsythia x intermedia Lynwood Gold Shrub - 8-10" Live Bare Root Plant for Zones 4-9

Forsythia x intermedia Lynwood Gold Shrub Overview

The Lynwood Gold Forsythia is a vibrant flowering shrub known for its bright yellow blooms that appear in early spring. This live bare root plant, measuring 8 to 10 inches, thrives in USDA zones 4 through 9. It is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add color and structure to hedges, borders, or garden accents.

Key Features

• Bright yellow flowers that bloom in early spring
• Dense green foliage providing year-round visual interest
• Fast-growing shrub reaching 6 to 10 feet at maturity
• Adaptable to various soil types including loamy, sandy, and clay soils
• Pollinator-friendly, attracting bees and butterflies
• Low-maintenance and hardy in a range of climates

Growing Information

Plant the Lynwood Gold Forsythia in full sun to partial shade for optimal flowering. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and requires moderate watering, especially during establishment. The shrub has an upright, arching growth habit and is suitable for creating natural privacy screens or ornamental hedges.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.