Sweet Broom Cytisus Spachianus Live Plant Bush Shrub Outdoor

Sweet Broom (Cytisus x spachianus) Live Plants for Sale

Enhance your garden with Sweet Broom (Cytisus x spachianus) Live Plants, an easy-to-grow shrub known for its stunning golden yellow blooms. Also known as Cytisus racemosus syn. Genista racemosa, this plant is a familiar sight in many landscapes, adding a touch of wild beauty with its scented blossoms. These plants are perfect for adding vibrant color and attracting pollinators to your garden.

The Genista spachiana, or Sweet Broom, is a vase-shaped, broadleaf evergreen shrub that typically grows to 5-8 feet tall. Native to the Canary Islands, it features arching branches and fragrant, pea-like, yellow flowers. With its nitrogen-fixing abilities and rapid growth, this shrub is not only beautiful but also beneficial for your soil. Enjoy the arrival of summer with its sweet-smelling, attractive blooms.

These live plants are approximately 15-20 inches in height and come in 1-gallon pots. They are shipped without the container, ensuring they are safely wrapped and fastened in our packaging for secure transit. This low-maintenance plant is an excellent choice for easy-care gardens, providing a touch of elegance with minimal effort. Sweet broom can be a wonderful addition to the landscape, growing 5 to 7 feet wide with a slightly smaller spread.

Benefits of Sweet Broom (Cytisus x spachianus) Live Plants:

• Attracts Pollinators: The bright yellow flowers attract bees and butterflies.
• Nitrogen Fixation: Enriches the soil, promoting healthy growth.
• Drought Tolerance: Ideal for regions with dry conditions.
• Easy Maintenance: Requires minimal care and pruning.
• Aesthetic Appeal: Adds a vibrant, wild touch to any landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions about Sweet Broom (Cytisus x spachianus) Live Plants:

1. How tall will the Sweet Broom shrub grow?

Typically, it grows to a height of 5-8 feet.

2. What kind of sunlight does it need?

Sweet Broom thrives in full sun.

3. Does the Sweet Broom require a lot of watering?

It requires medium watering, especially when young, but is drought-tolerant once established.

4. When does the Sweet Broom bloom?

It blooms in the spring, adding a vibrant splash of color to your garden.

5. How wide does the Sweet Broom spread?

The plant typically spreads 5 to 7 feet wide.