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Genista aetnensis

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Upright growing broom forms a small tree. The size after 10 years is 300 cm. The flower colour is yellow. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is June - July.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Arboretum Haerle, Bonn- Oberkassel

Common name : Mount etna broom

Family : Fabaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Hillier Arboretum Romsey (GB)

© picture 3 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Villa Taranto (I)

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 6 : H. Kolster, Boskoop, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sheltered place
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : june - july
hardiness : hardy

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