Ulex europaeus - gorse (30 seeds)

Evergreen shrub up to 3-4 m tall. It has thin, woody and erect, sparsely branched thorny stems. The leaves are small, rigid, dark green in color. Flowering goes from spring to autumn and the flowers are golden-yellow in colour, very fragrant.

Pedoclimatic needs

It adapts to all types of soil, even stony and poor as long as it is well drained. It likes very bright exposure, preferably in full sun and tolerates drought, wind and salt well. Rustic plant, it tolerates cold climates down to -10°c/-12°c.

Sowing

In spring

Botanical Information

Botanical Name: Ulex europaeus

Family: Fabaceae