Spanish Broom
Spartium junceum
Also known as
Rush Broom, Weaver's Broom, Genet
Spartium junceum by georgiasteel (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
Full Sun
Light watering
Frost Hardy
8a
USDA zone
-12°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
2.5m | Max | 2.5m |
1.5m | Min | 1.5m |
10 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Spanish Broom Overview
This shrub produces masses of large, golden-yellow, fragrant, pea-shaped flowers which are carried in loose, profuse spikes, from early summer to early autumn. The leaves are bluish green, lance-shaped to linear and up to 25mm long.
How to propagate Spanish Broom
Cuttings
You can propagate from seeds or cuttings.
Seed
Other uses of Spanish Broom
Summer interest. Suitable for coastal conditions.
