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Scotch Broom
Scientific Name: Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link
Synonym: Sarothamnus scoparius, Spartium scoparium
Family: Fabaceae ...
Plain yellow Scotch Broom ( ) is an invasive weed which the government mistakenly introduced throughout America's temperate regions because of its excellent capacity to protect cleared hillsides or new embankments from erosion.
Scotch broom Fabaceae Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link symbol: CYSC4
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Scotch broom is an upright, deciduous shrub with slender, arching shoots. In late spring, it produces abundant yellow flowers in axillary clusters.
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Hardiness Zones: ...
*Scotch Broom
Cytisus scoparius
5 to 6'
5 to 8'
Sun to light shade; sandy, dry, infertile soils; Piedmont and Midstate.
If you take Scotch broom flowers and soak them in water overnight, the flowers would lose all their color and the water becomes a yellow dye.
bibliography:
Wyman, Donald (1990) Wyman's Gardening Encyclopedia, NY: Macmillan Publishing Company.
Red Favorite Scotch Broom ( Cytisus scoparius )
Red Feather Greenwood Hybrid Azalea ( Rhododendron )
Red Fescue ( Festuca rubra ) ...
Cytisus scoparius. SCOTCH BROOM
Genista monspessulana. FRENCH BROOM
Spartium junceum. SPANISH BROOM
LEGUMINOSAE (Pea family) ...
Moonlight Scotch Broom Cytisus scoparius ‘Moonlight'
Silkyleaf Genista pilosa
Buckbrush
Buckbrush Ceanothus sanguineus
Buckbrush, Coralberry, Indiancurrant Coralberry Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Common or Narrowleaf Ceanothus cuneatus
Buckeye ...
Moonlight Scotch Broom [English]: Cytisus scoparius 'Moonlight'
Moonlight Silence Daylily [English]: Hemerocallis 'Moonlight Silence'
Moonlight Sonata Hosta [English]: Hosta 'Moonlight Sonata' ...
Scotch Broom (Cytisus scoparius)
Scotch Heather (Calluna vulgaris 'Kinlochruel')
Scotch Pine (Pinus sylvestris 'Watereri')
Scotch Pine (Pinus sylvestris)
Scotch Pinks (Dianthus plumarius 'Spring Beauty')
Scots Heather (Calluna vulgaris 'Kinlochruel') ...
Unfortunately, Scotch broom ( Cytisus scoparius), with its electric-orange flowers, sometimes blooms at the same time as the rhododendron's trusses of soft pink flowers open. The broom's color overpowers everything.
Cytissus scoparius 'Moonlight' : Moonlight Scotch Broom - Twigs
Daphne x burkwoodii 'Carol Mackie' : Carol Mackie Daphne - Whole Plant
Deutzia gracilis : Slender Deutzia - Flowers ...
Cytisus scoparius
Scotch Broom
Located in planting near psychology building, across from Dodd Center.
Up through the redwood country of Northern California in May the Scotch broom bludgeons into another gold; not the molten gold of the poppy, but the pure yellow gold of the sun.
Broom (Cytisus species)
Gorse (Ulex europaeus)
Kew broom, Scotch broom (Cytisus praecox, Cytisus kewensis, Cytisus scoparius)
Spanish broom (Spartium junceum) ...
broom, broomtops, common broom, English broom, European broom, Irish broom, Scotch broom, Scotchbroom, Scottish broom, Spanish broom
Family ...
Scotch broom Cytisus scoparius
Scotch heath; twisted heath, ball heather Erica cinerea
Scotch pine; scots pine Pinus sylvestris
Scotch rose; Burnett rose Rosa spinosissima
Scotch thistle; Scotch cotton thistle Onopordum acanthium ...
 See also: Broom, Green, Cytisus, Pink, May
  
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