This compact broom produces masses of golden yellow flowers flushed with orange and red, creating a striking display in late spring. Its fine green stems give structure even when not in flower, making it useful year round. Ideal for brightening borders and gravel gardens.

Quick Facts
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Soil: Well drained soil
• Flowering time: April to May
• Height and spread: Around 60–80cm tall and wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy shrub
• Wildlife: Attractive to pollinators

This is a deciduous shrub. It loses its leaves in winter and produces fresh new growth in spring. Depending on the time of year you order, the plant may arrive looking different to our photos. Please plant as normal.

Cytisus 'Firefly' 2L

Our plants can be planted all year round providing the ground isn't frozen or waterlogged at time of planting, for more info click here

This compact broom produces masses of golden yellow flowers flushed with orange and red, creating a striking display in late spring. Its fine green stems give structure even when not in flower, making it useful year round. Ideal for brightening borders and gravel gardens.

Quick Facts
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Soil: Well drained soil
• Flowering time: April to May
• Height and spread: Around 60–80cm tall and wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy shrub
• Wildlife: Attractive to pollinators

This is a deciduous shrub. It loses its leaves in winter and produces fresh new growth in spring. Depending on the time of year you order, the plant may arrive looking different to our photos. Please plant as normal.

Common Questions

• Is this suitable for pots?
Yes, it performs well in containers with good drainage.

• Does it need pruning?
Light pruning after flowering helps maintain shape.

• Is it drought tolerant?
Yes, once established in free draining soil.

Planting Ideas

Works well with Lavender, Cistus and ornamental grasses.

More Information

Plant in full sun in sharply drained soil.
Avoid heavy or waterlogged ground.
Prune lightly after flowering, avoiding old wood.

  This plant is considered toxic if ingested by humans or pets. If a toxicity warning is not shown on a plant listing, this does not automatically mean the plant is safe.

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Quick Facts

Sunlight:

Full sun

Soil:

Well drained soil, Poor soil, Acidic soil

Frequently Asked Questions

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If you select Standard Delivery you will receive your order in 2-5 Working Days from the day your order was placed.

95% of the plants we have in stock on our website can be planted 365 days a year providing the ground is not frozen or waterlogged at time of planting.

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