Bean's broom Cytisus × beanii

ABOUT
C. × beanii is a semi-prostrate shrub, to 35cm high, with simple, linear green leaves and rich yellow flowers along the green branches in late spring or early summer
Plant Info
Care
Common Problems
About this plant
Names
Family
Fabaceae
Synonyms
Bean's broom
Characteristics
Foliage type
Deciduous
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
0.5-1 metres
Hardiness zones
H5
Light
Full Sun
Pruning
group 3. Little or no pruning required but may be cut back after flowering to keep it compact
Soil
SoilChalk, Loam, Sand
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Drought Resistant Flower borders and beds Low Maintenance Gravel Garden Rock Garden Cottage & Informal Garden
Propogation
Propagate by heeled semi-ripe cuttings of lateral shoots in summer
Pests
May be affected by broom gall mites
Diseases
May be affected by honey fungus
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