pruning forsythia

Question

Is it to late to prune my forsythia in zone 5 New York state?

Answer 1

It is not too late to prune forsythia but you need to act quickly. Spring blooming bushes should be pruned no later than July 4th. You'll be able to see developing flower buds later in July.

Answer 2

This article will help with pruning information.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/forsythia/forsythia-pruning.htm