Retama sphaerocarpa is a deciduous shrub native to the Mediterranean, known for its broom-like appearance and bright yellow flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best flowering and growth.
Watering
Water moderately during the growing season, allowing soil to dry out between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy or loamy soils and tolerates poor, dry conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures, ideal for Mediterranean climates.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Prefers full sun for best flowering and growth.
Tolerates partial shade.
Water moderately during the growing season, allowing soil to dry out between waterings.
Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy or loamy soils and tolerates poor, dry conditions.
Thrives in warm temperatures, ideal for Mediterranean climates.
Tolerates light frost.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
1-3 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Scale-like
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