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US
/fɔɹˈsɪðiə, fɔɹˈsɪθiə/
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[ UK /fɔːsˈɪθiə/ ]
[ UK /fɔːsˈɪθiə/ ]
NOUN
- any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers
How To Use forsythia In A Sentence
- For early blooming shrubs such as forsythia and viburnum, prune them as soon as blooms have passed.
- For early blooming shrubs such as forsythia and viburnum, prune them as soon as blooms have passed.
- They placed shrubs-roses, azaleas, altheas, forsythia, crepe myrtle, spirea, camellias, nandina, and wild honeysuckle-throughout the yard.
- Many southern gardens don't have tulips, forsythia or daffodils, but instead have guava, pineapple and amaryllis.
- It grows to 150 cm and opens its clear white blooms at the same time as forsythia.
- -- Forsythia (F. x intermedia) sets its flower buds the prior year for next year's early spring blooms. Knowing when to prune is crucial for dependable flower blossoms
- Spring-flowering shrubs include such popular plants as forsythia, deutzia, lilac, viburnum, mock-orange and spirea.
- There is the weigelia that Dorothy has in front of this house; and forsythia -- we forced its yellow blossoms last week, you know; and the flowering almond -- that has whitey-pinky-buttony blossoms. Ethel Morton's Enterprise
- Many gardeners are familiar with forcing cherry, forsythia blossoms & and spring bulbs but you can add to this by sprouting wheat kernels in containers for a beautiful centerpiece.
- Witch hazels may lack the flower power of forsythias or the head-over-heels perfume of lilacs, but they have one attribute that distinguishes them from other flowering shrubs: timing.