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COLUTEA arborescens

A vigorous bush growing up to 12 feet with yellow pea flowers

Seeds £5.00 per packet

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Additional Features

	Pests & Diseases	None.
	Place of origin	Southern Europe.

Flower Shape

Racemes

Racemes to 12cm (4¾in) long of 3 to 8 flowers to 2cm (¾in) long

Garden Location/Conditions

	Border	Suitable for a shrub border
	Coastal / windswept	Suitable for an open site slightly back from the sea in milder areas

Hardiness

Fully hardy

Leaf form

Pinnate

(see photos above)

Leaf shape

	Elliptic	(see photos above)
	Ovate	(see photos above)

Pruning group

	Pruning group 1	Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs. Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework. When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
	Pruning group 4	Suitable for: Deciduous trees and shrubs that flower on current year's growth or are grown for winter stem effect. Pruning: Hard prune to a low permanent framework. When: Annually in early Spring.