Chamaecytisus lindemannii is a deciduous shrub with yellow, pea-like flowers, typically found in rocky or sandy habitats. It thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Full Sun
100% intensity
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Moderate
50% intensity
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-drained
50% intensity
Moderate
50% intensity
Prefers average room temperatures, avoid extreme heat or cold.
Low
25% intensity
Fertilize sparingly in spring.
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Edible | No |
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Water Chamaecytisus lindemannii thoroughly when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Avoid waterlogging, as this can lead to root rot.
Reduce watering significantly during winter dormancy, allowing the soil to dry out more between waterings to prevent fungal issues.
Prune Chamaecytisus lindemannii immediately after flowering in late spring or early summer. Remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches to maintain a neat appearance and encourage denser growth.
Light pruning can also be done to shape the plant.
Propagation is best achieved through semi-hardwood cuttings taken in mid-summer. Dip the cuttings in rooting hormone and plant them in a well-draining potting mix.
Keep them moist and in a warm, humid environment until roots develop.
Repot Chamaecytisus lindemannii every 2-3 years, or when it becomes root-bound. Do this in early spring before new growth starts.
Use a well-draining potting mix, such as one containing sand or perlite, and a pot that is only slightly larger than the current one.
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Flowering & fruiting calendar
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Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Chamaecytisus |
| Species | Chamaecytisus lindemannii |
Similar in genus Chamaecytisus
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