Genista pilosa


Botanical Information

FamilyFabaceae
GenusGenista
Speciespilosa
CategoryWoody
OriginEurope.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone5 - 7
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone4a - 7a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH5 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-29 -(-12)
Temperature (°F)-20 - 10
Height30 - 45 cm
Spread50 - 100 cm
Flowering PeriodJuly

Description and Growing Information

CultivationGrows in dry, sandy soil in full sunlight to partial shade.
Leaf DescriptionLong, oval, sliver haired leaves.
Flower DescriptionBright yellow, pod-like petals with the flowers growing in pairs.

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