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4-H Horticulture Judging Contest

Beth Hinshaw
Extension Speclaist, SE
4-H Youth Development
K-State Research & Extension

620-496-8206

bhinshaw@ksu.edu

Forsythia

Scientific Name: Forsythia sp.

Category: Ornamentals

Description:
Forsythia is a woody, flowery shrub. The forsythia bears stems of yellow flowers before the foliage emerges. Forsythias are one of the first shrubs to bloom in the spring.

 Individual forsythia flower

Individual forsythia flower

 Forsythia shrubs in bloom

Forsythia shrubs in bloom

 Forsythia stem in bloom

Forsythia stem in bloom