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 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, promoting a healthy ecosystem.
• Nitrogen Fixation: Enriches the soil, promoting healthy growth for surrounding plants.
• Drought Tolerance: Ideal for regions with dry conditions once established, reducing water needs.
• Easy Maintenance: Requires minimal care and pruning, perfect for busy gardeners.
• Aesthetic Appeal: Adds a vibrant, wild touch to any landscape with its beautiful golden blooms.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How tall will the Sweet Broom shrub grow?
  Typically, this elegant shrub grows to a height of 5-8 feet, providing a substantial presence in your garden.
• What kind of sunlight does the Sweet Broom need to thrive?
  Sweet Broom thrives in full sun exposure, ensuring abundant blooms and healthy growth.
• Does the Sweet Broom require a lot of watering, especially when newly planted?
  It requires medium watering, especially when young, but becomes remarkably drought-tolerant once established in your garden.
• When can I expect the Sweet Broom to display its beautiful blooms?
  It blooms in the spring, adding a vibrant splash of golden yellow color to your garden just as the weather warms.
• What is the typical spread of a mature Sweet Broom plant?
  The plant typically spreads 5 to 7 feet wide, creating a lovely, rounded form in the landscape.