Forsythia vir. 'Kumson' - 30-40 CM C2

Description
The Chinese golden bell tree 'Kumson' (Forsythia viridissima) is a bushy, upright, broad, deciduous garden plant with decorative, lanceolate, medium green, white-veined leaves. The red shoots are also an interesting sight. It also bears yellow flowers from April to May. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, loose soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.2 m and grows to a width of approx. 1.2 m.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * suitable for flowering hedges * tolerates pruning * red shoots * easy to care for

Leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The deciduous leaves of Chinese golden bell tree 'Kumson' are medium green, white-veined, lanceolate, serrated. Red shoots.

Spread
China.

Frost hardiness
The Chinese golden bell tree 'Kumson' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Chinese golden bell tree 'Kumson' is bushy, upright and broad in habit.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Chinese golden bell tree 'Kumson' sets beautiful accents together with: Prachtspiere.

Care
- Thinning pruning is recommended, in which only the shoots that are too dense are removed. - A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The yellow flowers appear from April to May.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, hedge, small/front garden