national PLANT NETWORK's grower approved selections take the guesswork out of gardening, forsythia lynwood gold is a classic spring flowering shrub celebrated for its brilliant golden yellow blooms that blanket the branches before leaves emerge, it grows about 8 to 10 ft. tall and wide forming an upright arching shape that makes a stunning statement in borders, hedges, foundation plantings, and mass plantings, after flowering, fresh green foliage fills in to provide a lush backdrop through the growing season with subtle fall color in cooler weather, this hardy shrub thrives in full sun and adapts well to a wide range of soil types as long as drainage is good, water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots, then water as needed once established, forsythia lynwood gold delivers reliable early season color and easy care performance year after year.