Albaida

Anthyllis cytisoides

Native to:
Algeria, Baleares, France, Italy, Morocco, Spain

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Anthyllis
Species:
Anthyllis cytisoides
USDA Symbol:
ANCY3

Growth Characteristics

Height:
100 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
poor, sandy, well-drained soil
pH:
7.0 - 8.5 (neutral to alkaline)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
adapted to arid, rocky environments