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Hippocrepis emerus

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Broom-like shrub takes poor soil for sweet. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The flower colour is yellow. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

Date taken : 06.04.2014

Family : Fabaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Palmengarten Frankfurt

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Palmengarten Frankfurt

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

© picture 6 : Garden Picture

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : privetuin dr. P Baetens , Laarne, Belgie

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : privetuin dr. P Baetens , Laarne, Belgie

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : privetuin dr. P Baetens , Laarne, Belgie

© picture 10 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - july
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop