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Cytisus x praecox 'Warminster' - Broom, Warminster broom  |
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| Long lasting, sulphur yellow, pea-like flowers borne in mid and late spring along the length of arching stems. Flowers have an acrid smell. Flowers appear before the silky, grey-green, short-lived leaves. Short-lived plant (approx 10 years). | ||||
Plant type |
Deciduous shrub |
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Form/shape |
Compact, deciduous shrub with arching stems. |
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Growing conditions |
Full sun. Well drained, ordinary soil. Avoid rich or poorly drained soils. Tolerates alkaline soils. |
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Height |
0.4 x 0.4m at planting; 1 x 1m after 5 years; 1.2 x 1.2m at maturity. |
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