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Dome-shaped Lydian Broom covered in bright yellow flowersShrubs

Genista lydia

Lydian Broom

Lydian Broom is a compact, dome-shaped shrub that becomes completely covered in small, bright yellow flowers in May and June. The fine, densely branched green stems arch gracefully and form a tight cushion. The plant is ideal for rock gardens, slopes, and the front of dry borders.

Full sunLow30–60 cm