Forsythia

Description:

a deciduous shrub 8' to 10' tall and 10' to 12' wide adaptable to many soils easily transplanted and established full sun needed for best form and to maximize flowering tolerant of partial shade tolerant of urban conditions

Habitat:

Mostly native to eastern Asia, but one native to Europe. The common name is also Forsythia; the genus is named after William Forsyth, hence the name.