Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
millenii
ID:
1427576

Status:
valid

Authors:
Borbás

Source:
WCVP Fabaceae

Year:
1897

Citation Micro:
Természettud. Közl.29: 433 (1897)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443741


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Description

Cytisus millenii (also called Millen's Broom, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Europe and North Africa. It grows up to 2 m tall and has yellow flowers. It is found in open woodlands, scrublands, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Cytisus millenii is a small, evergreen shrub that is often used as an ornamental in gardens and parks. It is also a popular hedge plant in temperate climates.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cytisus millenii is yellow with a purple center. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and thin with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cytisus millenii is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1-2 m (3-6 ft). It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame or in a pot. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a pot of moist compost.

Where to Find Cytisus millenii

Cytisus millenii is native to Spain and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Cytisus millenii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cytisus millenii?

Cytisus millenii

What type of plant is Cytisus millenii?

Cytisus millenii is a shrub.

Where is Cytisus millenii found?

Cytisus millenii is found in Mexico.

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Vinczé von Borbás (1844-1905): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Borbás' in the authors string.