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4’ x 6’ wide, (cutting propagated). 1999 Plant Select winner. This new introduction extends the cold-hardiness range for yellow-flowered Brooms. Its evergreen stems give this Mediterranean native a nice winter presence while the profuse bright yellow flowers really wake up the xeriscape in late spring. Easily grown in a wide range of soils, Cytisus purgans is an undemanding shrub with good resistance to browsing animals. Underplant with blue-flowered “Nepeta x faassenii “Select Blue””:/catalog/product/71289/. Not recommended for planting in coastal CA, or Western OR and WA as it may be invasive.
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Zones 4-9.
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| USDA Growing Zones | 4 - 9 |
| Color | Yellow |
| Regions | Hot Desert, USA |
| Rain | Less than 10in., 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in, 30in - 40in (with care) |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring |
| Sun | Full and Afternoon Sun, Morning Sun and Afternoon Shade |
| Soil | Average Garden Soil, Clay Soil, Sandy Garden Soil |
| Moisture | Xeric |
| Height | Large - 36in. to 5ft. |
| Resists | Resists Rabbits |
Special Notes:
This introduction extends cold hardiness zones for Spanish brooms.
Good resistance to browsing animals! Tolerates most soils. Not recommended for planting in CA, OR, and WA.
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