Plant of the Week: Allgold Broom

Allgold Broom Cytisus x praecox (C.multiflorus x C. purgans) Zone 6-9

Long green branches with tiny leaves bloom throughout the spring. The yellow pea-like flowers are stunning in both their quantity and beauty. Adaptable to most well-drained soils. A fast grower that can reach 6’ tall and wide.

Plant in full sun and water regularly for the best growth. Cut back a third to two-thirds after flowering to promote healthy spring growth. An easy-care shrub that looks great in groupings as well as alone, it is sure to be a great addition to any yard.