can i plant forsythia bushes near street where in the winter will be exposed to salt and snow

can i plant forsythia bushes near street where in the winter will be exposed to salt and snow
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You are going to have to try one piece & see how it holds up...........they get very talls are bushy, you will be constantly trimming them.  If cars park there, it could scratch someone or a car.  I don't know if you can plant them in a "right of way"  You should check before you do all of this work.
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