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Cytisus x praecox 'Warminster' (Warminster broom)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year
Toxic - All parts (including the seeds) may cause mild stomach upset if eaten. This plant
is toxic!

Botanical name: Cytisus x praecox 'Warminster'

Other names: Warminster broom


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Genus: Cytisus

Variety or cultivar: 'Warminster' _ 'Warminster' is a small, deciduous shrub with small, mid-green leaves and pale creamy-yellow flowers in late spring.

Cytisus x praecox 'Warminster' is: Deciduous

Flower: Pale-yellow, Cream in Spring

Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn

Habit: Bushy, Dense

Toxicity: All parts (including the seeds) may cause mild stomach upset if eaten.

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Pests: Generally pest-free.

Diseases: Generally disease-free.

General care

Pruning: Do not cut into old wood.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Cytisus x praecox 'Warminster' (Warminster broom) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.


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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance

Cultivation: Grows in any good soil (will also tolerate poor acidic soils) in full sun.

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Soil types: Clay, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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