How to tend a Genista lydia

Also known as: Genista lydia var. antiochia (Boiss.) P.E.Gibbs, Genista antiochia Boiss., Genista lydia var. lydia , Genista rumelica Velen., Corniola pontica (Spach) K.Koch, Genista caespitosa K.Koch, Genista leptophylla Spach, Genista transsilvanica Schur, Genista lydia var. rumelica (Velen.) Bornm., Genista patula var. antiochia (Boiss.) Boiss., Genista lamprophylla Spach, Genista lydia subsp. antiochia (Boiss.) Ponert, Genista januensis subsp. lydia (Boiss.) Kit Tan & Ziel., Genista lydia subsp. antalayaensis Ponert, Genista lydia subsp. rumelica (Velen.) Ponert, Genista pontica Spach, Genista triangularis Baumg.

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, resistant to half shade

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove dead and pest-infested branches frequently

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Leguminosae, Genista
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height ≥ 26 cm
Blooming period
Flowering and fruiting period April-December
Flower colors
yellow
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