Hairy Thorny Broom (Calicotome Villosa) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Calicotome villosa is a deciduous shrub native to the Mediterranean region, known for its spiny branches and bright yellow flowers.

Hairy Thorny Broom
Calicotome Villosa
Calicotome villosa is a deciduous shrub native to the Mediterranean region, known for its spiny branches and bright yellow flowers.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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