GENISTA lydia

Lydian broom

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GENISTA lydia

Lydian broom

Dwarf shrub with excellent yellow flower late spring. Drought and lime tolerant.
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  • Maintenance advice : Slightly prune it after the flowering, if necessary
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Balkans, Asia Minor; introduced in 1926
  • Use group : Sträucher
  • Height at 10 years : 0,5 m
  • Width at 10 years : 0,5 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : creeping, prostrate
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Yellow
  • Soil type : Dry soil
  • Uses : Rockery
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Dense, rigid and spreading vegetation with semi-drooping branches. It has an average growth and is very floriferous. Tolerates dry and calcareous conditions. Excellent in rock gardens, on a wall or in containers. It grows perfectly on slopes and goes well with small gold and grey plants like Santolinas, Lavender and Helichrysum. Distributed in France by Minier in 1965. Synonym: Genista spathulata