Genista stenopetala, commonly known as Leafy Broom, is a fast-growing evergreen shrub native to the Canary Islands, celebrated for its abundant yellow flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best flowering. Tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy or loamy soils. Tolerates poor, dry soils once established.
Temperature
Thrives in mild to warm temperatures. Protect from hard frost.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half in spring and mid-summer.
Prefers full sun for best flowering. Tolerates partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy or loamy soils. Tolerates poor, dry soils once established.
Thrives in mild to warm temperatures. Protect from hard frost.
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half in spring and mid-summer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1.5-3 m
Spread
2-4 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No