Genista pilosa 'Vancouver Gold'

Botanical Name: Genista pilosa 'Vancouver Gold'
Common Name: gold flesh broom
Family Name: Fabaceae
Distribution/Origin: *cv. UBC Vancouver, B.C. Canada, W. British Columbia, Europe

Leaf/Foliage: Simple, Dark-green, Pinnate venation, Soft/flexible,

Arrangement: Alternate

Inflorescence: Showy, Yellow, Floriferous, Raceme, Bilabiate, Apr/May/June

Fruit/Seed: Legume, Fruit insignificant, June

Stem/Bark: Green, Tan, Brown, Rigid, Wiry shoots

Size: Height: 0.2 -0.4m/Spread: 1.0 - 1.5 m

Habit: Dense, Horizontal, Spreading

Form: Creeping, Mat-like, Mounded

Sun: Full sun

Exposure: Full sun

Soil: Well-drained

Moisture: Moderate

Landscape use: Group/Mass planting, Rock garden, Ground cover, Small garden/space, Spring interest

Notes: Broadleaf evergreen