Common Broom, Scotch Broom. Common Broom. Deciduous shrub. A stunning palette of yellow flowers with bits of lilac and red makes this a real eye-catcher. Max Height 1m to 1.5m. Max Spread 1m to 1.5m. Flowers May to June. Fruits September. Full sun/partial shade. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cytisus scoparius ‘Palette’
Common Broom. Deciduous shrub. A stunning palette of yellow flowers with bits of lilac and red makes this a real eye-catcher.
Additional information
| Generic | Cytisus |
|---|---|
| Species | scoparius |
| Varietry | 'Palette' |
| Common Name | Common Broom, Scotch Broom |
| Flower Colour | yellow, lilac, red |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 1m, 1.5m |
| Family | Leguminosae |
| Spread | 1m, 1.5m |
| Growth Speed | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Low Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | September |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered Site |
| Hardiness | Not hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border, ground cover |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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