Golden Times Forsythia

Description

Large shrub reaching 6' or more in height with variegated leaves that do not scorch even in full sun; new leaves emerge yellow and green and mature to cream and several shades of marbled green; bright yellow flowers are borne earlier than those of F. xintermedia types. Flower display is quite mpoor; light color dies not carry much distance; flowers are sparse and widely spaced.....easy to miss this when it is in flower!