The flowers have a sweet fragrance that attracts a variety of pollinators such as bees and butterflies.Īfter flowering, Hairy-fruited Broom produces seed pods that are hairy and brown in color. The shrub produces clusters of bright yellow flowers that are about 1 cm wide. It has thin branches with green leaves that are oval in shape and about 2-3 cm long. Hairy-fruited Broom is a deciduous shrub that grows to about 3 meters in height. The plant is known for its beautiful yellow flowers that bloom in the spring, making it a popular ornamental plant. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is widely distributed in many countries including Portugal, Spain, France, and Italy. Hairy-fruited Broom (Cytisus striatus) is a small shrub that belongs to the pea family (Fabaceae). It is also valued for its attractive appearance and ability to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. It is known for its ability to tolerate drought and poor soil conditions, making it a popular choice for landscaping in dry regions. It is a shrub that grows to about 2 meters in height and has thin, wiry stems with narrow, green leaves and clusters of small, yellow flowers.

It is native to the Mediterranean region and is widely cultivated in other parts of the world as an ornamental plant.

Alpine Milk-vetch, Alsike Clover, Birdsfoot, Birdsfoot Clover, Bird's-foot Trefoil, Bithynian Vetch, Bitter Vetch, Black Broom, Black Medick, Bladder Senna, Broad Bean, Broad-leaved Everlasting Pea, Bur Medick, Burrowing Clover, Bush Vetch, Clustered Clover, Common Broom, Common Gorse, Common Laburnum, Common Restharrow, Common Vetch, Crimson Clover, Crown Vetch, Dragon's Teeth, Dwarf Gorse, Dyer's Greenweed, False Acacia, Fine-leaved Vetch, Fodder Vetch, Garden Lupin, Garden Pea, Goat's Rue, Grass Vetchling, Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil, Hairy Bird's-foot Trefoil, Hairy Greenweed, Hairy Tare, Hairy Vetchling, Haresfoot Clover, Hop Trefoil, Horseshoe Vetch, Hungarian Vetch, Kidney Vetch, Knotted Clover, Large Trefoil, Lesser Trefoil, Lucerne, Marsh Pea, Meadow Vetchling, Narrow-leaved Bird's-foot Trefoil, Narrow-leaved Everlasting Pea, Narrow-leaved Vetch, Nootka Lupin, Norfolk Everlasting Pea, Orange Birdsfoot, Petty Whin, Purple Milk-vetch, Purple Oxytropis, Red Clover, Reversed Clover, Ribbed Melilot, Rough Clover, Russell Lupin, Sainfoin, Scorpion Senna, Scottish Laburnum, Sea Clover, Sea Pea, Sickle Medick, Slender Bird's-foot Trefoil, Slender Tare, Slender Trefoil, Small Melilot, Small Restharrow, Smooth Tare, Spanish Broom, Spanish Gorse, Spiny Restharrow, Spotted Medick, Spring Vetch, Strawberry Clover, Suffocated Clover, Sulphur Clover, Tall Melilot, Toothed Medick, Tree Lupin, Tuberous Pea, Tufted Vetch, Twin-headed Clover, Two-flowered Everlasting Pea, Upright Clover, Upright Vetch, Western Clover, Western Gorse, White Broom, White Clover, White Lupin, White Melilot, Wild Liquorice, Wood Vetch, Yellow Oxytropis, Yellow Vetch, Yellow Vetchling, Zigzag CloverĬytisus striatus, also known as Portuguese broom or striped broom, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family.

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