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Cytisus X praecox

Warminster Broom

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

This evergreen shrub will grow 4'-10' tall and produces pea-like yellow, white, pink, and red flowers that bloom in early spring.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3', 3-6'

Flower Color

Yellow, White

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Light Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Very Low, Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Rocky

Soil Condition

Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Seascape

Accenting Features

n/a

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

With Rocks

Special Uses

Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Watering every day results in shallow roots.

Instead, water deeply every few days using the Cycle and Soak method (two or more short run times, each separated by about an hour).