Cytisus decumbens

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Flower colour

yellow

Flowering Time

May, June

Light/shadow demands

sun

pH-Value

slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline

Soil

sandy

Trees and shrubs for bees

ground covering plants

Cytisus decumbens

Characteristics:

Habit

Prostrate, extended dwarf shrub, 0.2-0.5 m tall and wide; twigs pressed to the ground, very slow-growing

Blossom

Large, golden yellow butterfly flowers, plentiful, May

Leaves

Small, elongated, dark green, no autumn colours

Demands

Sun, tolerates heat, frost hardy

Soil

Well drained substrates, neutral to alkaline, dry to fresh

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5a

Bee pasture/nectar

Yes

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