Yellow Broom (Retama Sphaerocarpa) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Retama sphaerocarpa is an upright, deciduous shrub native to the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa, known for its flexible stems and deep root system.

Yellow Broom
Retama Sphaerocarpa
Retama sphaerocarpa is an upright, deciduous shrub native to the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa, known for its flexible stems and deep root system.
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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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