Re: Instead of Forsythia
- Subject: Re: Instead of Forsythia
- From: d* f*
- Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 18:22:31 -0700 (PDT)
--- Joe Seals <gardenguru@yahoo.com> wrote:
> What would y'all recommend as a reasonable
> substitute
> for Forsythia in our mild Med climate?
>
> Must be:
>
> Arching shrub
> Lavish yellow blooms
> Early spring flowering
>
> Thanks,
> Joe
Gnidia carinata(synonym G. polystachia). In addtion,
it also blooms in fall, and is fragrant in the
evening. The problem may be where to find one, no one
seems to grow this charming shrub any more...
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