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Genista x spachiana (Easter broom)

Other names: Cytisus racemososus, Cytisus x spachianus, Cassia racemosus, Sushine tree, Glacous cassia, Cytisus everstianus, Cytisus stenopetalus, Teline stenopetala, Cytisus racemosus, Cytisus racemosus, Genista racemosa

G. x spachiana is a tender, vigorous, evergreen shrub with upright, later arching branches bearing three-palmate, dark green leaves and slender, terminal racemes of strongly fragrant, golden-yellow flowers in late winter and early spring.
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3m max. spread

3m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Schlumbergera x buckleyi (Christmas cactus)

Other names: Schlumbergera bridgesii, Holiday cactus, Easter cactus, Thanksgiving cactus

S. x buckleyi is a tender, epiphytic cactus with oblong or ovate, scalloped, mid-green stem segments and bright red flowers at the stem ends in late winter.
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1m max. spread

0.4m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Euphorbia pulcherrima (Poinsettia)

Other names: Bird-of-paradise flower, Christmas flower, Christmas star, Fire on the mountain, Fire plant, Lobster flower, Mexican Easter flower, Mexican flameleaf, Painted leaf, pride of Barbados

E. pulcherrima is a tender evergreen shrub grown as a houseplant. It has dull dark-green leaves and conspicuous red bracts which surround insignificant greenish-red flowers.
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0.3m max. spread

0.45m max. height

2-5 years to maturity