Common Broom, Scotch Broom. Bright yellow and orange flower from May to June, producing pod like seeds which ripen from August to November. Mid green foliage. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 1m. Flowers May to June. Fruits August to October. Full sun/partial shade. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cytisus Scorparius ‘Jessica’
Bright yellow and orange flower from May to June, producing pod like seeds which ripen from August to November. Mid green foliage.
Additional information
| Generic | Cytisus |
|---|---|
| Species | Scorparius |
| Varietry | 'Jessica' |
| Common Name | Common Broom, Scotch Broom |
| Flower Colour | yellow, orange |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Leguminosae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | August, October |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered Site |
| Hardiness | Not hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Climbing wall |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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