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Cytisus battandieri
Pineapple Broom
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Fast growing shrub suits Mediterranean style gardens with plenty of sunlight. Large displays of yellow flowers in summer attracts bees. Prune regularly to maintain a dense shrub appearance.

  • Height 3-4m
  • Spread 3-4m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Fabaceae
  • Botanical Name Cytisus battandieri
  • Common Name Pineapple Broom
  • Origin Morocco
  • Habit Erect,Spreading
  • Landscape Coast, Coastal dunes, Coastal footslopes, 2nd line coast, Hills, Plains, Footslopes
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow
  • Flowering Time Summer
  • Foliage Green
  • Flower Type Star
  • Purpose Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Large Shrub (Usually exceeds 3.6m)