Broom ‘Porlock’ (Genista ‘Porlock’) is a shrub that can grow 1.5m – 3m tall and 1.5m – 3m wide.
This plant is commonly known as broom ‘Porlock’.
This is a semi-evergreen plant that takes 5-10 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: broom ‘Porlock’
Scientific name: Genista ‘Porlock’
Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Bushy
Height: 1.5m – 3m
Spread: 1.5m – 3m
Foliage: Semi-evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Informal Garden, Rock & Gravel Garden
Planting type: Ground Cover, Low Maintenance
Other characteristics: Drought resistant, RHS Award of Garden Merit
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Broom ‘Porlock’ (Genista ‘Porlock’) – Digigalos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
