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Cantabrian broom: complete guide
Cytisus cantabricus
Full guide to Cytisus cantabricus: sunny position, lean soil, post-bloom pruning and companion plants for this yellow-flowered shrub.
FabaceaeEuropean broom: complete guide
Cytisus scoparius
Learn how to grow and care for European broom (Cytisus scoparius): ideal conditions, pruning, companion plants and seasonal calendar.
FabaceaePortuguese Broom: complete guide
Cytisus striatus
Discover the Portuguese Broom, a beautiful shrub with yellow flowers from the Mediterranean. Cultivation, maintenance and care in gardens.
Cytisus villosus: complete guide
Cytisus villosus
Hairy Broom - a Southern European shrub with yellow flowers and hairy foliage. Ideal for Mediterranean gardens, sunny slopes, and drought-resistant borders.
FabaceaeCorsican broom: complete guide
Genista corsica
Everything you need to know about Corsican broom: ideal location, soil, watering, pruning, and winter hardiness for a thriving garden shrub.
Lobel's Broom: complete guide
Genista lobelii
Complete guide to Lobel's broom (Genista lobelii): spiny subshrub, yellow flowers, dry rocky sites and low-maintenance Mediterranean garden.
OrobanchaceaeOrobanche rapum-genistae: complete guide
Orobanche rapum-genistae
Greater broomrape is a fascinating parasitic plant depending on broom species for survival. Discover ecological roles and garden observation tips.