Re: Instead of Forsythia
- Subject: Re: Instead of Forsythia
- From: J* S*
- Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 18:24:44 -0700 (PDT)
Does anybody know where to find this magical plant?
Joe
--- david feix <davidfeix@yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- 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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Joe Seals
Santa Maria, California --
where the weather is always perfect
and my garden always has something blooming
and birds galore
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