Genista sagittalis

Plant type

shrub, perennial

size

H: 6"-8"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

4a-9b

Genista sagittalis plant details

Genista sagittalis is a broadleaf evergreen perennial shrub with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant, seaside / salt tolerant and wind tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Genista sagittalis

Plant type: perennial shrub
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Genista sagittalis

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, heat, humidity, seaside / salt and wind
Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Gardening facts about Genista sagittalis plant

How to Grow Genista sagittalis

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- seaside / salt tolerant
- wind tolerant