Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Shrubs
Evergreen-Deciduous: Deciduous
Overall Mature Size: Medium
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 1-2' x 3-5'
Natural Growth Habit: Dense, Low, Mounding
Native To: China, Cultivar
Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water: Medium Water, Low Water
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Spring
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Erosion Control / Fall Color / Hedge / Intermountain Conditions / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #5
Sunset Garden Zones: 2b-11, 14-16, 18, 19
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Forsythia ‘Courtasol’ GOLD TIDE® is a dwarf deciduous shrub cultivar with a prostrate, dense, mounding habit and featuring feathery light-to-medium green leaves in summer and bright yellow spring flowers before the foliage emerges. Uses include groundcover, erosion control, container, edging, low hedge. Excellent in intermountain landscapes and has moderate salt tolerance for seacoast landscapes. Medium water use; exhibits moderate drought resistance once fully established. It is highly adaptable to most moist, well-drained soils (loam, clay, sand) with a neutral to slightly acidic pH. Prefers full sun for optimal flowering but tolerates light part shade. Deer-resistant. Cold hardy to -20°F.
Forsythia ‘Courtasol’ GOLD TIDE® is a dwarf deciduous shrub cultivar with a prostrate, dense, mounding habit and featuring feathery light-to-medium green leaves in summer and bright yellow spring flowers before the foliage emerges. Uses include groundcover, erosion control, container, edging, low hedge. Excellent in intermountain landscapes and has moderate salt tolerance for seacoast landscapes. Medium water use; exhibits moderate drought resistance once fully established. It is highly adaptable to most moist, well-drained soils (loam, clay, sand) with a neutral to slightly acidic pH. Prefers full sun for optimal flowering but tolerates light part shade. Deer-resistant. Cold hardy to -20°F.
