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Genista tinctoria 'Yellow Imp'
Dense shrub with bright green foliage. Large clusters of golden-yellow flowers appear on the branch tips throughtour spring and some again in autumn. Trim well after flowering. Very hardy. Prefers a sunny site.
Genus
Genista
Species
tinctoria
Cultivar
'Yellow Imp'
Common name
Woadwaxen
Family name
Leguminosae
Place of origin
Europe
DETAILS
Height
1 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types
Moisture
Soil must be well drained / Tolerates dry soils
Exposure
Grows in exposed or coastal sites. / Grows in sun or semi-shade / Will tolerate very hard frosts.
Nourishment / Texture / Whimsical
Shrubs
Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
Please go to our current Monthly Stock List, to check if this plant is likely to be available.
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Your favourite Garden Centre may be able to order it for you ... where to buy our plants.