Chamaecytisus supinus
Clustered broom, Hairy broom, Cytisus supinus, Big-flower broom, Trailing broom
Chamaecytisus Chamaecytisus
C. supinus - C. supinus is a rounded, bushy, deciduous shrub with hairy stems bearing palmate leaves divided into three oblong to elliptic, mid-green leaflets and clusters of bright yellow flowers blooming from the stem tips from midsummer into autumn.
Chamaecytisus supinus is: Deciduous
Bushy, Rounded
Bright-yellow in Summer; Bright-yellow in Autumn
Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Pruning group 3 or 10 in spring.
Seed, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Chamaecytisus supinus (Clustered broom) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1m after 10-20 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant
Prefers moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun but tolerates a wide range of conditions including poor, dry soil. Dislikes shallow, chalky soil. Resents root disturbance so plant directly from containers into its final position.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Chamaecytisus supinus
Clustered broom, Hairy broom, Cytisus supinus, Big-flower broom, Trailing broom
Chamaecytisus Chamaecytisus
C. supinus - C. supinus is a rounded, bushy, deciduous shrub with hairy stems bearing palmate leaves divided into three oblong to elliptic, mid-green leaflets and clusters of bright yellow flowers blooming from the stem tips from midsummer into autumn.
Deciduous
Bushy, Rounded
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Bright-yellow in Summer; Bright-yellow in Autumn
Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Pruning group 3 or 10 in spring.
Seed, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Chamaecytisus supinus (Clustered broom) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1m after 10-20 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant
Prefers moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun but tolerates a wide range of conditions including poor, dry soil. Dislikes shallow, chalky soil. Resents root disturbance so plant directly from containers into its final position.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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