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Laburnocytisus 'Adamii' (Adams laburnum)
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8m
Max height
Max height
6m
Max spread
Max spread
20-50 years
To maturity
To maturity
Low
Toxicity
Toxicity
Plant details
Botanical name
Laburnocytisus 'Adamii'
Other names
Adams laburnum, Broom laburnum, Laburnocytisus 'Adamii', + Laburnocytisus adamii
Genus
X Laburnocytisus X Laburnocytisus
Variety or Cultivar
'Adamii' _ 'Adamii' is a deciduous tree with dark-green leaves and pink, yellow and purple pea-like flowers borne in late spring and early summer.
Laburnocytisus 'Adamii' is: Deciduous
Habit
Upright
Toxicity
Seeds are highly toxic and could be fatal if ingested.
Flower
Golden-yellow, Purple, Pink in Spring; Purple, Pink, Golden-yellow in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest free.
Diseases
Generally disease free.
General care
Pruning
group 1. Remove suckers.
Propagation methods
Grafting
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Where to grow
Laburnocytisus 'Adamii' (Adams laburnum) will reach a height of 8m and a spread of 6m after 20-50 years.
Suggested uses
Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Instant, Low Maintenance
Cultivation
Plant in and soil type as long as it is moist and well drained. Plant in a sunny spot.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Laburnocytisus 'Adamii'
Other names
Adams laburnum, Broom laburnum, Laburnocytisus 'Adamii', + Laburnocytisus adamii
Genus
X Laburnocytisus X Laburnocytisus
Variety or Cultivar
'Adamii' _ 'Adamii' is a deciduous tree with dark-green leaves and pink, yellow and purple pea-like flowers borne in late spring and early summer.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Upright
Toxicity
Seeds are highly toxic and could be fatal if ingested.
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Colour
Flower
Golden-yellow, Purple, Pink in Spring; Purple, Pink, Golden-yellow in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest free.
Diseases
Generally disease free.
General care
Pruning
group 1. Remove suckers.
Propagation methods
Grafting
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Where to grow
Laburnocytisus 'Adamii' (Adams laburnum) will reach a height of 8m and a spread of 6m after 20-50 years.
Suggested uses
Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Instant, Low Maintenance
Cultivation
Plant in and soil type as long as it is moist and well drained. Plant in a sunny spot.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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