Forsythia viridissima var. koreana 'Kumson'
Common name:
Kumson Korean Greenstem Forsythia
Pronunciation:
for-SITH-i-a vir-i-DIS-si-ma
Family:
Oleaceae
Genus:
Type:
Broadleaf
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon:
No
- Broadleaf deciduous shrub, to about 6 ft high and 5 ft wide (1.8 × 1.5 m), arching, purple branches apparent in winter. Leaves opposite, simple, lanceolate, deep green with clear white-silver venation which may be lost with shade and age. Flowers perfect, yellow with some green, appear before leaves.
- Hardy to USDA Zone 4