Forsythia

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What you need to know as a florist about the Forsythia

  • Colourful splendour

    Forsythia is available in different colours, such as white, pink and lilac.

  • Stylish applications

    The Forsythia offers stylish applications in various floral arrangements.

  • Symbolic meaning

    The Forsythia symbolises love, joy and harmony and creates a cheerful and inviting atmosphere.

All about the Forsythia

Welcome spring with the Forsythia, a radiant shrub that celebrates the season of renewal with profusion of bright, golden flowers. As one of the first plants to bloom in spring, the Forsythia, also known as Chinese bellflower, brings back some cheer after a barren winter.

Forsythia is often seen in landscaping because of its attractive flowers and speed of growth. The branches with flowers are also often brought indoors for a nice spring atmosphere.

The Chinese bellflower is also often brought indoors for a nice spring atmosphere.

The Chinese bellflower not only looks beautiful but is also incredibly hardy and low-maintenance. It is a fast-growing shrub that can take many different soil conditions and light levels. Despite the name Chinese bellflower, the genus Forsythia includes both Asian and European species.

Add the Chinese bell to your range and offer your customers the joy of early spring in their homes. Delve into the world of the Forsythia and make the most beautiful creations with this flower.

Inspiration for the florist

The Forsythia is a beautiful flower often used as a mono bouquet or in bridal and romantic bouquets. You can find more inspiration here.

Sales advice for the florist

In-store sales advice for Forsythia

There are several techniques you can apply to the Forsythia. Think of making arrangements, a bouquet, a mono-bouquet or drying.

Presentation

Forsythia is known for its striking yellow flowers that add a vibrant and cheerful look to any flower arrangement. The flowers form pretty clusters.

Sustainability

The Forsythia is known to last a long time. The flowers remain fresh and vibrant and retain their colour for a long time. Thus, the flower can be enjoyed for a long time, making it an excellent choice as a gift.

Versatility

The Forsythia can be used as the main flower in a bouquet. The straight branches of the Forsythia can be bent and shaped to create different arrangements, making it - literally and figuratively - a flexible flower to work with.

Meaning

When choosing the right bouquet, it is important to consider the meaning of the Forsythia. Ideal for special occasions. Read the meaning of the flower under 'Product information'.

Give care tips

Give advice on caring for Forsythia, so the customer knows how to keep the flowers fresh for as long as possible. Read the care tips under 'Care' for the best advice.

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