Hairy-fruited Broom (Cytisus Striatus) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Cytisus striatus is a perennial shrub in the legume family, known for its nitrogen-fixing ability and its use in soil improvement.

Hairy-fruited Broom
Cytisus Striatus
Cytisus striatus is a perennial shrub in the legume family, known for its nitrogen-fixing ability and its use in soil improvement.
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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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