This well-known plant also known as Scot's Broom is an invasive flowering shrub that grows commonly throughout the Puget Sound region.   Originally introduced from Europe as an ornamental and for erosion control, it is highly aggressive and forms dense, ... Scotch broom flowering - click for larger image...
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The scotch broom is attractive when flowering but dull at other times of the year. You may wish to plant your scotch broom in a container to minimize the risk of invasion. Pruning should be done during the winter, before new season growth begins ... How to Grow a Scotch Broom Shrub...
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Scientific Name; Cytissus scoparius; Common Name; Scotch broom; Scottish broom ... Form: Upright, arching, open, multi-stemmed shrub; rounded; can become ratty with age...
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Summer-Flowering Spirea; Vitex; PRUNE AFTER FLOWERING; Serviceberry; Deciduous Azalea; Sweet Shrub; Flowering Quince; Fringe Tree; Scotch Broom; Daphne; Deutzia; Hydrangea; Mountain Laurel; Beauty Bush (Kolkwitzia);
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I have had great success with Scotch Broom 'Moonlight', a pale yellow, not the harsh yellow of the Spanish broom, as well as a maroon colored one, of which I do not recall the variety name, The 'Moonlight' will produce a ... 3 years ago I planted 2 of these in my evergreen shrub bed in front of the house. ... Flowering Bulbs...
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This flowering deciduous shrub has a rounded form with erect, slender, crayon green twigs. Flowers are present from May to June. Some nurserymen report that this plant is not easily transplanted, while others disagree.
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This flowering deciduous shrub has a rounded form with erect, slender, crayon green twigs. Flowers are plentiful and present from May to June. Some nurserymen report that this plant is not easily transplanted, while others disagree.
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Scotch broom invades roadsides, other disturbed areas, pastures and native grasslands. ... Scotch broom is widespread in the Pacific Northwest. It occurs in California near the coast from San Francisco north and in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
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Scotch broom is native to the Mediterranean areas of Europe. It was intentionally introduced to B.C. in 1850 by Captain Walter ... Cytisus scoparius is a deciduous, perennial shrub that grows up to 3m tall. It begins to reproduce when it is approximately three years old and usually lives from 10-15 years. After flowering,
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Scotch Broom, Common Broom, False Heather ... Deciduous shrub ... Prune after flowering to keep the plant in nice shape. Fertilize with Holly-tone or Plant-tone as recommended.
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