Exceptionally hardy forsythia with vivid golden spring blooms. Upright growth habit.

Family: Oleaceae

Genus: Forsythia

Scientific Designation: Forsythia x 'Northern Gold'

Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Moderate

Hardiness Zone: 3 to 7

Height: 1.8 to 2.5 m

Spread: 1.5 to 2.5 m

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Balanced fertilizer in early spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Developed for Prairie conditions; reliable flowering in Manitoba.