Forsythia Plant

Type: Shrubs

Forsythia is of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae (olive family). There are about 11 species, mostly native to eastern Asia, but one native to southeastern Europe. The common name is also Forsythia; the genus is named after William Forsyth. They are deciduous shrubs typically growing to a height of 1 - 3 m (3 - 9 ft.) and, rarely, up to 6 m (18 ft.), with rough grey-brown bark.