Spring Glory Forsythia
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
Standard Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
| From | To | S&H |
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| $0 | $19.99 | $24.99 |
| $20 | $49.99 | $29.99 |
| $50 | $69.99 | $34.99 |
| $70 | $99.99 | $39.99 |
| $100 | $129.99 | $44.99 |
| $130 | $149.99 | $48.99 |
| $150 | $150+ | Approx 28% |
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Buying Options for Plants
Nature Hills sells a large variety of plants with several options available. Plants are offered in both potted containers and as dormant bare root without soil. Here is a helpful resource to understand your options as you create a beautiful landscape with help from Nature Hills.
Ever wonder what a larger plant will mean for your landscape? Container Sizes are really all about the age of the plant!
Seasonally, Nature Hills offers hand selected, high quality bare root trees, shrubs and perennials. Bare root plants are sold by height from the top of the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may be taller than the height minimums.
- Popular sizes of select trees are 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, etc.
- Popular sizes of select bare root plants is 1 foot, 18 inches, etc.
Nature Hills Container Size by Volume
Keep in mind, specific varieties and different growing conditions can affect the rate at which plants grow. Variations in size may occur.
| Young Plants to 18 Months | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| 2"x2"x3" | Ranges from | .18 to .21 dry quarts / .198 to .23 dry liters in volume |
| 4.5" Container | Equal to | .65 dry quart / .72 dry liter in volume |
| Sprinter Pot | Equal to | .63 dry quart / .69 dry liter in volume |
| 4" Container | Ranges from | .31 to .87 / .35 to .96 dry liter in volume |
| 6" Container | Equal to | 1.4 dry quarts / 1.59 dry liters in volume |
| 1 Quart | Equal to | 1 dry quart / 1.1 dry liter in volume |
| 5.5" Container | Equal to | 1.89 of a dry quart / 2.08 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x5" | Ranges from | .8 to 1.1 dry quarts / .88 to 1.2 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x6" | Ranges from | 1.0 to 1.3 dry quarts / 1.1 to 1.41 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x9" | Ranges from | 1.1 to 2.1 dry quarts / 1.2 to 2.3 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x10" | Ranges from | 1.7 to 2.3 dry quart / 1.87 to 2.53 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 18 Months - 2.5 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| 2 Quart | Equal to | 2 dry quarts / 2.2 dry liters in volume |
| #1 Container | Ranges from | 2.26 to 3.73 dry quarts / 2.49 to 4.11 dry liters in volume |
| 5"x5"x12" | Equal to | 3.5 to 4.3 dry quarts / 3.85 to 4.74 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 2 - 4 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| #2 Container | Ranges from | 1.19 to 1.76 dry gallons / 5.24 to 7.75 dry liters in volume |
| #3 Container | Ranges from | 2.32 to 2.76 dry gallons / 10.22 to 12.16 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 3 - 5 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| #5 Container | Ranges from | 2.92 to 4.62 dry gallons / 12.86 to 20.35 dry liters in volume |
| #6 Container | Ranges from | 5.25 to 6.01 dry gallons / 23.12 to 26.42 dry liters in volume |
| #7 Container | Ranges from | 5.98 to 6.08 dry gallons / 26.34 to 26.78 dry liters in volume |
Spring Glory Forsythia
Plant Highlights
Spring Glory Forsythia highlights at a glance!
Plant Highlights
Plant Highlights
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Sun ExposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
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Bloom PeriodEarly Spring
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Spring Glory Forsythia – A Burst Of Golden Blooms!
Bring your garden to life with the Spring Glory Forsythia (Forsythia x intermedia 'Spring Glory'), the ultimate spring-flowering shrub that announces the season's arrival with brilliant yellow blooms. One of the first to flower in early spring, this deciduous shrub is a must-have for vibrant seasonal color.
Forsythia's arching branches become covered in a sea of golden flowers, creating a stunning focal point in any landscape. Perfect for hedges, foundation plantings, or specimen displays, Spring Glory Forsythia is a versatile, easy-care shrub that will brighten your yard year after year.
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Key Product Features
- Brilliant Yellow Flowers: Blooms in early spring, signaling the season's arrival
- Mature Size: Grows 6–8 feet tall and wide for a bold landscape presence
- Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 3-9
- Fast-Growing: Quickly fills spaces, making it ideal for hedges
- Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant once established
Why Choose Spring Glory Forsythia?
Spring Glory Forsythia isnt just beautiful; it's also incredibly hardy and easy to grow. Its fast-growing nature makes it a favorite for filling large spaces or creating colorful privacy hedges. The golden flowers bloom on bare stems, adding dramatic color before the leaves emerge.
In summer, its lush green foliage provides an attractive backdrop for other plants, and it turns a warm yellow in fall for added interest.
- Hedges and Screens: Perfect for creating privacy or defining garden borders
- Foundation Plantings: Adds vibrant color and texture
- Specimen Plant: A stunning spring centerpiece for any yard
- Cut Flower Arrangements: Bring its cheerful blooms indoors to brighten your home
- Beneficial Insects: Perfect early flowering nectar support for pollinators
Easy Care Guide For Spring Glory Forsythia
Planting Tips: Choose a spot with full sun to partial shade for the best blooms. Plant in well-drained soil, though it tolerates a variety of soil types. Mulch the root system 3-4 inches deep to prevent moisture loss and insulate the roots.
Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season to establish deep roots. Once established, drought-tolerant.
Pruning: Prune right after flowering to maintain shape and promote healthy growth. You can renewal prune these shrubs every 3-5 years to keep growth vigorous and full of blooms each spring.
Fertilizing: Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer to encourage strong flowering.
Get Ready For Spring With Spring Glory Forsythia!
Don't miss the chance to light up your garden with vibrant golden blooms! Whether you're planting a hedge, filling a bare spot, or adding a spring focal point, Spring Glory Forsythia will bring early-season excitement and beauty.
Order now at Nature Hills Nursery and welcome spring in style!
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Spring Glory Forsythia bloom?
It blooms in early spring, usually before most other plants begin to wake up.
How tall does it grow?
Spring Glory Forsythia can reach 6-8 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide, making it perfect for hedges or large landscape accents.
Does it need full sun?
Full sun to partial shade is best for optimal flowering, but it will still grow in light shade.
Is Forsythia drought-tolerant?
Yes, once established, Spring Glory Forsythia is highly drought-tolerant and resilient.
How do I prune Forsythia?
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove old wood, encouraging fresh growth for the next season.
Is it deer-resistant?
Yes, Forsythia bushes are fairy deer-resistant, so you won't have to worry about nibbling visitors. In areas with high deer pressure, spray your shrubs from day one with repellant to teach deer these are not on the menu.
Why Order From Nature Hills Nursery?
Nature Hills Nursery is committed to bringing the highest-quality plants to your door. Join thousands of happy customers and get all your planting needs at Nature Hills! We guarantee our plants for their first year! Check out lifelong support and landscaping ideas in our #ProPlantTips Garden Blog and online at customer-support.naturehills.com!
