Ulex europaeus 'Flore Pleno'
Double-blossomed gourse, Double-blossomed furze, Ulex europaeus 'Plenus', Ulex europaeus var. flore-pleno, Ulex europaeus f. plenus
Ulex Ulex
'Flore Pleno' _ 'Flore Pleno' is a compact, dense, upright to rounded, bushy, evergreen shrub with spine-tipped, green stems bearing rigid leaves reduced to grooved, dark green spines. Fragrant, double, pea-like, bright yellow flowers bloom in spring. This cultivar does not produce fruit.
Ulex europaeus 'Flore Pleno' is: Evergreen
Flowers are scented
Bushy, Dense
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Yellow in Spring; Yellow in Winter
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest-free
Generally disease-free.
Pruning group 10 every 2-3 years.
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Ulex europaeus 'Flore Pleno' (Double-blossomed gourse) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Wildlife, Wind-breaker
Plant in poor, well-drained soil in full sun. Dislikes chalk. Suitable for hedging, particularly for security, due to its spines.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Ulex europaeus 'Flore Pleno'
Double-blossomed gourse, Double-blossomed furze, Ulex europaeus 'Plenus', Ulex europaeus var. flore-pleno, Ulex europaeus f. plenus
Ulex Ulex
'Flore Pleno' _ 'Flore Pleno' is a compact, dense, upright to rounded, bushy, evergreen shrub with spine-tipped, green stems bearing rigid leaves reduced to grooved, dark green spines. Fragrant, double, pea-like, bright yellow flowers bloom in spring. This cultivar does not produce fruit.
Central Europe, Western Europe
Evergreen
Flowers are scented
Bushy, Dense
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Yellow in Spring; Yellow in Winter
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest-free
Generally disease-free.
Pruning group 10 every 2-3 years.
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Ulex europaeus 'Flore Pleno' (Double-blossomed gourse) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Wildlife, Wind-breaker
Plant in poor, well-drained soil in full sun. Dislikes chalk. Suitable for hedging, particularly for security, due to its spines.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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