Cytisus scoparius | Lord Lambourne The apiary The trunk develops interesting bark

The trunk develops interesting bark as the bush matures

They bloom on dense and vigourous stems in summer

Adored by bees which you can see from this photo I took in our garden

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Cytisus scoparius | Lord Lambourne The apiary The trunk develops interesting barkAlso known as Spanish broom, this stunning shrub with an upright growth habit with slightly weeping branches is clothed with masses of beautiful shades of pink and apricot pea shaped flowers in spring. Plants will perform to their best in a full sun position in free draining soil. We add some pumice in with the soil when we plant to ensure we can provide these conditions. Once established, the plants are quite drought tolerant and hardy to a light to