Cytisus purgans

#1 (Gallon) Pot

Item # J8952
Each $14.99
3 to 6 Plants $14.79
7 or More $14.59

Premium Pot

Item # 38952
each $8.99
3 to 6 plants $8.79
7 or more $8.59

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Pot Sizes: Premium 5 inch deep pot, Standard 3 inch deep pot, Cactus pot

Cytisus purgans

Spanish Gold® Hardy Broom

Quick Facts :: Growing Tips

Full and Afternoon Sun Morning Sun and Afternoon Shade Xeric Resists Rabbits  Legend

Description:

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.

Now Available in #1 (Gallon) Pots!

Zones 4-9.

Special Notes:

This introduction extends cold hardiness zones for Spanish brooms.

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QUICK FACTS
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.
Resistant to Hungry Critters Resists Rabbits
GROWING TIPS

Good resistance to browsing animals! Tolerates most soils. Not recommended for planting in CA, OR, and WA.