Broom
Cytisus scoparius
- Average Seeds per Packet
- 30
- Packet Price
- £2.99
- Information
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Hardy Native Perennial Shrub, usually of dry sunny habitats; with leafy spikes of golden yellow pea flowers in April to June.
Height x Spread:
72 in (180 cm) x 60 in (150 cm)
Wildlife Value:
Very attractive to Bees, foodplant of Green Hairstrek and Long-Tailed Blue butterfly caterpillars
Other Interest:
Used herbally for heart complants; also the bark is used for rope-making and tanning.
