‘Hollandia’

Scotch Broom

Cytisus scoparius

'Hollandia'

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Spring color
Drought tolerant
Deer resistant

Spring Meadow Nursery no longer offers this variety; the information on this page is for reference only. Please view the suggested plants below for substitutes.

Description: This broadly rounded shrub produces rose-pink, pea-shaped flowers in late spring and early summer.

USDA Zone: 6 - 8 (-10°F/-23°C)
Exposure: Full sun
Height: 3 - 6'
Width: 3 - 6'
Finish Time: 1 season
Type: Evergreen
Bloom Time: Spring
Flower Color: Pink
Foliage Color: Green

General Care

Soil

Thrives in rocky, dry soils - good drainage is a must.

Pruning

Prune to shape after flowering if desired. Remove oldest stems periodically to encourage new growth, which flowers most prolifically.

Uses

Specimen; container gardens; mixed borders.

Growing Tips

Cytisus is highly deer resistant and thrives best in dry, sunny conditions. We do not recommend it for the Northwest.

Features: Drought tolerant, Deer resistant, Salt tolerant

Filters: Botanical genus: Cytisus, Common name: Scotch Broom, Retail program: Local Roots®, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Bloom time: Spring, Pink flowers, Green foliage