Yellow Broomrape (Orobanche Lutea) is a perennial herb in the Orobanchaceae family with expert care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Orobanche lutea is a holoparasitic plant characterized by its yellow to yellowish-brown flowers growing in spike-like clusters. It lacks chlorophyll and depends entirely on host plants for nutrients.

Yellow Broomrape
Orobanche Lutea
Orobanche lutea is a holoparasitic plant characterized by its yellow to yellowish-brown flowers growing in spike-like clusters. It lacks chlorophyll and depends entirely on host plants for nutrients.
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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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