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Genista pilosa 'Goldilocks'

Low broom; rich flowering selection; wants a sandy-sunny spot. This plant grows to about 50 cm. The flower colour is yellow. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - July.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

Date taken : 08.05.1999

Common name : Silky broom

Family : Fabaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : spreading
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : black
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : less than 1 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - july
hardiness : 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