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CYTISUS x boskoopii 'Boskoop Ruby'
Commonly known as Broom
Deep purplish-red flowers
£14.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £11.00 each
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Good to know
Reduce length of flowered stems by half each year. Do not cut into old wood -
Pests & Diseases
Gall mites -
Place of origin
Western Europe -
Deciduous3-palmate leaves 1-2cm (½-¾in) long
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Red
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Suitable for small gardens
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Fully hardy
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Palmate
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Height
1.2m (4ft) -
Spread
1.2m (4ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightRounded shrub with slender, arching shoots and abundant, pea-like flowers
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
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harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably dogs -
Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size1.2m (4ft)
1.2m (4ft)
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