Cytisus purgans ‘Spanish Gold’

Spanish Gold® Broom

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Shrubs

Evergreen-Deciduous: Deciduous

Overall Mature Size: Medium

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 3-4' x 5-6'

Natural Growth Habit: Rounded, Mounding

Native To: Africa, Europe, Cultivar

Exposure: Full Sun

Water: Medium Water, Low Water

Flower Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Summer

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fragrant / Hedge / Intermountain Conditions / Screen / Seacoast Conditions

Container Sizes: #5

Sunset Garden Zones: 2, 9, 14-22

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4a-9

A Bit More

Cytisus purgans ‘Spanish Gold’ is a fragrant, evergreen shrub known for its bright yellow pea-like flowers in spring. It is a cultivar of a species native to North Africa and Southern Europe. It is drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, growing 3–4 feet tall and 5–6 feet wide, with a rounded habit. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a good choice for low-maintenance or xeric landscapes. It can be used effectively for mass planting, borders, or as a hedge/screening plant.

A Bit More

Cytisus purgans ‘Spanish Gold’ is a fragrant, evergreen shrub known for its bright yellow pea-like flowers in spring. It is a cultivar of a species native to North Africa and Southern Europe. It is drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, growing 3–4 feet tall and 5–6 feet wide, with a rounded habit. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a good choice for low-maintenance or xeric landscapes. It can be used effectively for mass planting, borders, or as a hedge/screening plant.