Big-flower Broom (Chamaecytisus Supinus) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Chamaecytisus supinus is a deciduous subshrub or shrub native to Central and Southern Europe extending to Türkiye, known for its erect, hairy branches and trifoliolate leaves.

Big-flower Broom

Big-flower Broom

Chamaecytisus Supinus

Chamaecytisus supinus is a deciduous subshrub or shrub native to Central and Southern Europe extending to Türkiye, known for its erect, hairy branches and trifoliolate leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
5-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, nitrogen fixer, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Big-flower Broom

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Repot
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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