Cytisus X praecox
Warminster Broom
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
Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.