Cytisus Apricot Gem 3 Litre Pot

Cytisus ‘Apricot Gem’ – Compact Broom with Sunset-Toned Spring Blooms

Cytisus ‘Apricot Gem’ is a charming deciduous shrub that bursts into colour in late spring with masses of vivid apricot-orange flowers. Its slender green stems and upright, bushy habit make it an excellent choice for mixed borders, gravel gardens, or coastal planting schemes. Compact and low-maintenance, this hardy shrub delivers a brilliant splash of warm colour and thrives in poor, well-drained soils with minimal fuss.

Key Features

• Flower Colour: Bright apricot-orange blooms cover the plant in spring, adding a warm, fiery glow to your garden.

• Foliage & Stems: Slender green stems with sparse foliage create a light, airy structure.

• Growth Habit: Upright and bushy, growing to approximately 1-1.5m tall and wide.

• Seasonal Interest: Spectacular spring flowering with subtle greenery through summer.

Ideal For

• Mixed borders and informal planting schemes

• Gravel, Mediterranean, or coastal gardens

• Low-maintenance, drought-tolerant designs

• Adding seasonal spring impact with warm-toned blooms

Growing Conditions

• Position: Full sun for best flowering

• Soil: Well-drained, light or sandy soils – thrives in poor soil conditions

• Hardiness: Hardy in most parts of the UK

• Maintenance: Very low-maintenance; prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape

Why Choose Cytisus ‘Apricot Gem’?

• Masses of fiery apricot blooms in spring
• Compact and ideal for small spaces or borders
• Drought-tolerant and thrives in poor soils
• Easy-care shrub with seasonal wow-factor

Cytisus ‘Apricot Gem’ brings a burst of spring sunshine to your garden with its glowing orange blooms and tidy habit. A great choice for adding colour and charm with minimal effort.

Cytisus Apricot Gem 3 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Average Rate Of Growth Yellow Semi Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.