Species: Abeliophyllum = Korean Abelialeaf, White Forsythia (Unit 020) Abeliophyllum distichum = Korean Abelialeaf, White Forsythia (Unit 020) Picture Notes: More Information: Distribution: One species, a deciduous shrub of central Korea. Introduced in 1924. Synonyms: Hardiness Zone: USDA Zone (view USDA zone map) Size: Form: Bark: Stem/Bud: Leaves: Fall Color: Flower: Fruit: Uses: Problems: Culture: Links: Notes: Grows best in well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. Useful in foundations and borders where white, early May flowers are welcome. Easily propagated by softwood or hardwood cuttings. No serious pest problems. Notes 2: Notes 3: Cultivars: