Genista lydia - 1.5 Ltr pot

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * heat tolerant, drought resistant

Growth habit
Lydian broom is overhanging in habit.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs. - Prune back vigorously after flowering.

Flower
The golden-yellow flowers appear from May to June.

Interesting facts
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Heather garden, rock garden, bee pasture

Root
Genista lydia is a taproot and, depending on the soil, forms densely branched roots.