Show Off® Sugar Baby® Forsythia

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This Forsythia is a beautiful addition to any spring garden or landscape! The golden yellow flowers that bloom in the early spring are sure to wow. It has a dwarf habit, making it a great option for smaller spaces or containers. It is also resistant to deer and very adaptable. The Show off Sugar Baby Forsythia has dark green foliage that makes a perfect contrast to its golden yellow blooms. The bloom season for this Forsythia begins early in the spring and lasts the whole season. This plant can be used as a stunning focal point in any landscape. Uses also include border planning, as a thriller in containers, and its cut flowers are sure to compliment your spring arrangements. Show Off Sugar Baby Forsythia Care This Forsythia needs to be planted in full sun to part sun, ensuring that it receives four to six hours of sun per day. It has average water needs and soil should be well drained. Loose soil is the preference of this plant, but it is highly adaptable. It can adapt to all soils with varying PH levels and can tolerate city conditions. Fertilize in the spring with a controlled release fertilizer. Pruning Show Off Sugar Baby Forsythia should be kept to a minimum. If you choose to prune the shrub, do it immediately after flowering in early summer. Show Off Sugar Baby Forsythia Spacing When planting your Show off Sugar Baby Forsythia, spacing should be 24-36 inches, center on center. Proper spacing will prevent crowding and allow your plant to flourish.