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Beginner
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1m
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1m
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2-5 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Coronilla valentina subsp. glauca 'Citrina'
Other names: Bastard senna 'Citrina', Coronilla glauca 'Citrina' , Coronilla valentina 'Sulphurea' , Glaucous scorpion-vetch 'Citrina'
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Genus: Coronilla
Variety or cultivar: 'Citrina' _ 'Citrina' is a small, rounded, compact evergreen shrub with pinnate, blue-grey leaves and umbels of small, fragrant, pale yellow flowers in late winter and early spring.
Coronilla valentina subsp. glauca 'Citrina' is: Evergreen
Flower: Pale-yellow in Spring; Pale-yellow in Winter
Foliage: Blue-green in All seasons
Habit: Bushy, Compact, Dense, Rounded
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Coronilla valentina subsp. glauca 'Citrina' (Bastard senna 'Citrina') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Rock, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Performs best in light, well-drained soil in a sheltered, sunny position, preferably near a wall. Will tolerate a range of soil types.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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Full Sun |
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South, West |
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Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Tender in frost (H3) |
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