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Ornamental shrub used for banks, edges, rockery and to stop erosion. Honey production. This shrub is often present in the Mediterranean Garrigues.
Evergreen shrub 2-5 m with typical yellow pea-like flowers. The branches are hollow and it has oval-shaped leaves. The fruit is an inflated bladdery pod which dries to a papery texture.
Essential Oil, Singular, Erosion control, Low maintenance garden, Gardening, Wild garden, Urban garden, Medicinal, Honey producing plant, Restoration

Easily grown shrub with yellow flowers. Honey production.
| Flower colour | Yellow |
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| Flowering period | May, June, July, Spring, Summer |
| Foliage persistence | Deciduous |
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| Botanical name | Colutea arborescens |
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| Wildlife | Butterflies |
| Planting period | March, April, May, October, November, December, Spring, Autumn |
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| Harvest period | August, September, October, November, Summer, Autumn |
| Type of use | Essential Oil, Singular, Erosion control, Low maintenance garden, Gardening, Wild garden, Urban garden, Medicinal, Honey producing plant, Restoration |
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| Soil pH | Alkaline |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy |
| Climate zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
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