Allgold Broom
Cytisus x praecox (C. multiflorus x C. purgans) 'Allgold'
Description | Lovely, long sprays of pea-like flowers make this an excellent choice for mass plantings. A beautiful specimen as well when singly planted, with a beautiful, rounded habit of dense, green branches with tiny green leaves. A great plant for sunny, dry hillside plantings. Deciduous. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Spring |
Mature Size | Quickly reaches 5 to 6 ft. tall and wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Fast Growing |
Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Growth Habit | Rounded |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Hedge |
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Design Ideas | On the small side and very dense, this gold Broom can stand alone or in a mass to create a color display that 'pops' even from far away. Makes an excellent addition to any flowering shrub border. Fits into wild landscapes where it naturalizes and offers charming character to old-fashioned country gardens. |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Heather (Calluna); California Lilac (Ceanothus); Shrub Rose (Rosa); Lilac (Syringa); Smoke Bush (Cotinus) |
Care | Thrives in average to poor, extremely well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency one established. Prune annually by one to two-thirds just after flowering to promote new growth in following spring; blooms on new wood. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Good to grow!
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Lowe's 16830 Statesville Road
Huntersville, North Carolina 28078 -
Shepherds Landscape Supply 9725 Mt. Holly
Huntersville, North Carolina 28078-7607 -
Pike Nursery 18234 Statesville Road
Cornelius, North Carolina 28031
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