Scientific Name
Genista lydia
Common Name
Lydia broom

Hardiness Zones: 6 to 7
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Slow
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; well-drained soil
Height: 1 to 1.5 feet
Width: 2 to 3 feet
Texture: Fine to medium
Form: Lax, loose arching stems with 4 to 5 angles
Flower/Fruit: .4" bright yellow flowers
Foliage: .4" alternate, simple leaves spaced about .5" apart; glabrous green stems
Comments: Can be grown as a ground cover
Cultivars: --
   

 

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