White-forsythia

Abeliophyllum distichum, known as white-forsythia, is a deciduous shrub from the Oleaceae family, categorized as ornamental. It thrives in full sun with medium water needs and is suitable for USDA zones 4–8. This shrub typically grows 1–2 meters tall and blooms with fragrant white flowers in early spring (March-April). It prefers loamy, sandy, or chalky soils and is beneficial for pollinators.