Broom. Abundant fragrant pea-shaped yellow flowers. Max Height 1m. Max Spread 1m. Flowers April to May. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cytisus purgans
Abundant fragrant pea-shaped yellow flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Cytisus |
|---|---|
| Species | purgans |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Broom |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile, Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 1m |
| Family | Leguminosae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy, Erect |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| 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 |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | Cut back flowered shoots to encourage new growth |
| Pruning Time | After flowering |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | Keep free from weeds |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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