Genista Species, Flexleaf Broom, Flax Broom, Mediterranean Broom, Needle-Leaved Broom
Genistalinifolia

Family: Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Genista (jih-NIS-tuh)
Species: linifolia (lin-ih-FOH-lee-uh)

Synonym:Cytisus linifolius

Synonym:Teline gomerae

Synonym:Teline linifolia

Synonym:Teline rosmarinifolia

Category
Shrubs

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen
Herbaceous

Foliage Color

Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Bright Yellow

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring

Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting