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Forsythia Sugar Baby

Forsythia × intermedia 'Sugar Baby'

Also known as: Sugar Baby Forsythia

Zone 5-8
Sun Full Sun – Part Shade
Water Moderate
Height 1-2 ft

800 in stock

Available sizes: 3 gal

Deer Resistant Pollinator Friendly
SKU: WN-FORSYTHIA-SUGAR-BABY-3gl Category:
Plant Overview

Forsythia Sugar Baby

Forsythia × intermedia 'Sugar Baby'

Forsythia 'Sugar Baby' is a deciduous flowering shrub. Grows vigorously in full sun to part shade in average soil. One of the most cold-hardy and adaptable flowering shrubs available. A beloved landscape staple for mass plantings, slopes, and informal hedges — one of the most reliable early-spring flowering shrubs available.
Specifications

Plant Details

Size & Growth

Mature Height
1-2 ft
Mature Spread
2-3 ft
Growth Rate
Moderate

Appearance

Bloom Time
March-April
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Foliage
Green
Fall Color
Burgundy

Landscape Uses

Mass plantings, Low borders, and Foundation plantings

Pairs well with: Spirea, Daffodils, Heuchera, Sedum

Origin

Asia

Care & Culture

Growing Guide

5-8 Hardiness Zone
Full Sun – Part Shade Sun Exposure
Moderate Water Needs
Moderate Drought Tolerance
Adaptable, Well-Drained Soil Type
6 - 7.5 Soil pH