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Ulex europaeus
Common Gorse
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Height
2 m
Width
1 to 2 m
Flower colour
yellow
Flowering Time
April, May, June
Light/shadow demands
no direct sunlight, 
sun
pH-Value
acidic, slightly acidic
Soil
sandy, permeable, all substrates
Fragrant
Ulex europaeus
Characteristics:
Habit
Small or normal shrub, 0.5-2 m tall and wide; loose to densely bushy, upright, extended, thicket-like with strong runners
Blossom
Butterfly flowers, plentiful flowers, yellow, April to June, scent of peas
Leaves
In threes, only present for a short time
Fruits
Brown-black husks, slightly poisonous
Roots
Deep with far-reaching root system, collect nitrogen, not sensitive to covering with loose material, forming runners
Demands
Sun to shady, not tolerant of shade; tolerates heat, warm to cool, sensitive to frost, protected areas or very mild areas; likes very high humidity; wind resistant
Soil
Moderately dry to fresh; very acidic to slightly acidic, avoids chalk, any sandy, gravelly and well drained substrates, more sensitive to frost on heavy soil; resistant to salt
Hardiness Zone
Zone 7b
Bee pasture/nectar
No
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| Product Nr | Options | Price (plus 7% VAT) | |
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| 99650160 | Pot 1,5 L, 30-40 | €9.00 | |
| SANA002004 | Pot 1 L, 20-30 | €7.50 |
| Product Nr | Options | Price (plus 7% VAT) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99650160 | Pot 1,5 L, 30-40 | €9.00 | |
| SANA002004 | Pot 1 L, 20-30 | €7.50 |