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Cytisus Racemosus

Citysus Racemosus is a hybrid evergreen shrub in the family Fabaceae, and it originates from Northen Africa, Southern Europe and Asia. It bears trifoliate, light-green leaves and fragrant, bright yellow flowers collected in terminal racemes. It is ideal for decorating rocky gardens and for borders or for dividing hedges.

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Botanical name

Botanical name

Cytisus Racemosus
Common name

Common name

Cytisus
Variety

Variety

Cytisus Racemosus
Flower colour

Flower colour

Yellow
Temperature

Temperature

min 5°
Exposure

Exposure

Sunny
Watering needs

Watering needs

High
Blooming

Blooming

Spring-summer
Availability

Availability

February-April
Disponibilità

February, March, April
Esposizione

Full sun
Fioritura

Spring, Summer
Necessità Idrica

High

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