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Cytisus scop. 'Vanesse' / 10 - Litre Container / 60-80Cm
Cytisus scoparius 'Vanesse'
Confirmed format: 10 litre pot
Plant Highlights
- Abundant soft yellow spring flowers
- Compact, bushy growth
- Excellent for sunny gardens
- Well suited to borders, gravel gardens and containers
- Copes well with dry conditions
- Fine green stems provide texture
Overview
Cytisus scoparius 'Vanesse' is a compact, bushy broom valued for its abundant soft yellow spring flowers and fine green stems that continue to provide texture. Growing to a mature height and spread of approximately 1–1.2m, this deciduous shrub is well suited to sunny borders, gravel gardens and containers.
Why We Love It
- Abundant soft yellow spring flowers bring bright seasonal colour.
- Compact and bushy habit is ideal for smaller spaces and containers.
- Copes well with dry conditions once established.
- Fine green stems provide enduring texture after flowering.
- Brings wildlife value to pollinator-friendly planting schemes.
Plant Details
| Botanical Name | Cytisus scoparius 'Vanesse' |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Shrub |
| Foliage Persistence | Deciduous |
| Flower Colour | Yellow |
| Flowering Season | May to June |
| Position | Full sun |
| Soil Type | Sandy, acidic soil |
| Drainage | Well-drained and free-draining |
| Mature Height | 1–1.2m |
| Mature Spread | 1–1.2m |
| Hardiness | RHS H5 |
Growing Guide
| Position | Plant in a position with full sun. |
|---|---|
| Soil | Grow in sandy, acidic, well-drained and free-draining soil. |
| Watering | Low water requirement; copes well with dry conditions once established. |
Perfect For
- Borders
- Gravel gardens
- Containers
- Sunny gardens
- Small gardens
Good to Know
- Features a compact, bushy growth habit.
- Supports pollinators during the flowering season.
Product Information
| Supplied Format | 10-Litre Container |
|---|---|
| Supplied Height | 60-80Cm |
| Care Level | Easy |
Growing & care
- Plant type
- shrub
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