Golden Broom (Chamaecytisus Ratisbonensis) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Chamaecytisus ratisbonensis is a subshrub or shrub native to Central Europe and Ukraine, belonging to the Fabaceae family. It features yellow flowers and thrives in temperate climates.

Golden Broom

Golden Broom

Chamaecytisus Ratisbonensis

Chamaecytisus ratisbonensis is a subshrub or shrub native to Central Europe and Ukraine, belonging to the Fabaceae family. It features yellow flowers and thrives in temperate climates.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, nitrogen fixer, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Golden Broom

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Taxonomy

Family:Fabaceae
Genus:Chamaecytisus