Trees and shrubs

Dyer's Broom 'Royal Gold'

Dyer's Greenweed

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Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Zone 4

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Common nameDyer's Broom 'Royal Gold'
FamilyLeguminosae
GenusBroom
Speciesdyeing
CultivarRoyal Gold
TypeOrnamental shrub
Botanical nameDyer's Greenweed

Genista tinctoria ‘Royal Gold’ is a compact and bright shrub, appreciated for its abundant golden yellow flowers and naturally dense habit. This broom variety forms a rounded and well-structured silhouette, ideal for borders, rockeries, dry slopes, and naturalistic landscaping. Its deciduous, bright green foliage perfectly showcases the vibrant flowers that cover the plant in early summer, offering a strong visual impact while attracting pollinating insects. Undemanding, this broom tolerates poor and dry soils well once established, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardens. Well-adapted to Quebec's climatic conditions, ‘Royal Gold’ prefers a very sunny exposure and well-drained soil, contributing to soil stability and local biodiversity.

Genista tinctoria 'Royal Gold'

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Minimum temperature

-30°C

Watering

Low to moderate

Soil type

Dry to fresh, poor to medium, very well-drained

Fertilization

Useless or very light

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

60–90 cm (2–3 ft)

Width / spread

60–90 cm (2–3 ft)

Flower color

Golden yellow

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Obsolete

Growth rate

Moderate

Growth habit

Compact, rounded shrub

Bloom period

Summer

Fruiting

Discrete pods containing small seeds

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Supporting wildlife

Yes