ABELIOPHYLLUM distichum

White Forsythia-like fragrant flowers bloom in late March and early April. A rounded shrub with arching branches provides early spring color to an otherwise dull landscape. Renew the plant by cutting back old stems to ground immediately after flowering.

Product Description

ABELIOPHYLLUM distichum – White Forsythia or Korean Abelia

Fragrant white flowers that bloom in late March and early April. A rounded shrub with arching branches provides early spring color to an otherwise dull landscape. Best planted in groups to provided the optimal bloom viewing. Renew the plant by cutting back old stems to ground immediately after flowering. Needs pruning every 3-4 years for the most desired shape.

Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade

Soil: Average Well-drained

Size: Height 3-5ft., Width 3-4ft.

Zone: 5-8

Flower: White, Showy

Bloom Time: March to April

Attributes: Native to Korea, Fast Grower, Dense Vertical Groups of White Flowers, Low Maintenance, Showy Flowers, Attractive Bark