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'Meadowlark'
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Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
Meadowlark forsythia
Family:
Oleaceae (olive family)
Distribution:
hybrid: selection of Forsythia europaea × F. ovata 'Ottawa'
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
‘Meadowlark’ is a spring blooming shrub with bright yellow flowers and quality foliage that maintains its ivy green color until late fall. The shrub is fairly drought-tolerant and rapid growing. It has a spreading form that is dense and not leggy and flowers best in a sunny location.
Links:
Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder
•
Trees and Shrubs Online
Locations
1:
ADG: AR17
(AR17)
• Accession: D1988-0146.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
FLS: BT20
(BT20)
• Accession: D1987-0087.011 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual