Cytisus × praecox

Cytisus ×praecox
Close-up of flowers
'Allgold' cultivar
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Genus:	Cytisus
Species:	C. ×praecox
Binomial name
Cytisus ×praecox Bean
Synonyms [1]
Cytisus × praecox f. albus(T.Sm.) Rehder Cytisus × praecox albusT.Sm. Cytisus × praecox f. luteus(T.Sm.) Rehder Cytisus × praecox luteusT.Sm. Genista × praecoxRob.

Cytisus × praecox, the Warminster broom, is an artificial hybrid species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. ^[2] Its parents are Cytisus multiflorus (the white Spanish broom) and Cytisus oromediterraneus (the Pyrenean broom). ^[1] A deciduous shrub, it is available from commercial suppliers. ^[2] It has a number of cultivars, including 'Allgold' and 'Warminster', which have both gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. ^{[3] [4]} Other commercially available cultivars are 'Albus' and 'Lilac Lady'. ^{[5] [6]}

Cytisus × praecox 'Albus' cultivar

References

1. "Cytisus × praecox Bean". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 18 June 2024.
2. "Cytisus × praecox Warminster broom". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024. 8 suppliers
3. "Cytisus × praecox 'Allgold'". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024. 17 suppliers
4. "Cytisus × praecox 'Warminster' Warminster broom". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024. 2 suppliers
5. "Cytisus × praecox 'Albus'". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024. 14 suppliers
6. "Cytisus × praecox 'Lilac Lady'". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024. 2 suppliers