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Cytisus
scoparius |
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Burkwood
Scotchbroom |
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5-6 feet tall
with a similar or greater spread. |
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Leaves are
alternate, trifoliate, with each leaflet
being ˝ inch long, oblong to lanceolate,
entire, slightly pubescent, bright green in
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Flowers are
bright yellow, 1 inch across, borne singly or in
pairs along the stems, showy. |
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May-June |
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Stems are green
in color, somewhat winged. |
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Very erect,
broad, rounded shrub with dense, slender stems
and twigs. |
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Fruit is a
brownish pod, 1˝-2 inches long, ripening in
September-October |
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Fall color is
nonexistent. |
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