Spartium junceum

Spanish Broom, Weaver's Broom

Family: Fabaceae Pea


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 8A - 9A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Summer and Fall
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, massing, specimen
Height 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m
Spread 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, upright or erect
Attributes and features Naturalizing