Botanical Name: Cytisus scoparius 'San Francisco'
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-9
Height: 5-8'
Spread: 5-8'
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Characteristics: Hardy "evergreen" shrub loses its tiny leaves in the winter but the stems maintain their attractive green color throughout the cold season, less aggressive and doesn't reseed as easily as other varieties of broom, blooms in spring with rosy mauve flowers with a touch of creamy white, drought tolerant, tolerant of wide range of soil types but prefers drier conditions.