Broom. A prostrate shrub with wiry stems and small green hairy leaves. Attractive, brilliant yellow flowers borne in clusters. Max Height 10cm to 30cm. Max Spread 1m. Flowers April to May. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cytisus decumbens
A prostrate shrub with wiry stems and small green hairy leaves. Attractive, brilliant yellow flowers borne in clusters.
Additional information
| Generic | Cytisus |
|---|---|
| Species | decumbens |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Broom |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 10cm, 30cm |
| Family | Leguminosae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Prostrate |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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