Madeira Broom (Genista Maderensis) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
An evergreen shrub or small tree native to Madeira, usually growing up to 2 meters tall in cultivation, but can reach up to 6 meters in the wild.

Madeira Broom
Genista Maderensis
An evergreen shrub or small tree native to Madeira, usually growing up to 2 meters tall in cultivation, but can reach up to 6 meters in the wild.
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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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