Novelty : the most compact of Forsythia on the market. This lovely little shrub is literally covered with beautiful dark yellow flowers. The flowers will bloom all along the branches at the beginning of spring. Rustic plant. Good resistance to cold temperatures and Phytophthora. Excellent performance in containers and small spaces! The ‘Nimbus’ cov is the most compact of Forsythia, present on the market, with long lasting, dark yellow flowers all along the branches. Adapts very well to small spaces, balconies and terraces, but also in containers, flowerbeds, rock gardens and low hedges. Associates well with early flowering shrubs such as Chaenomeles and redflower currant (Ribes), and also decorative woody shrubs such as the Physocarpus and Cornus. Very resistant to late frosts and Phytophthora.
Other name of the variety: SHOW OFF® SUGAR BABY®
Rusticity: Down to -25°C / Zone USDA 5
Exposure : Sun / Half shade
Height : 0.5 to 0.8m
Width : 0.4 to 0.6m
Persistence: Deciduous
Scented: Non
Benefits for producers: A compact and well balanced shrub.
Benefits for resellers: Different shelf presentation due to its compactness and size.
Benefits for consumers and landscapers: First flowering in spring on a rustic shrub.