1/16/2024 0 Comments Do deer eat sweet broom![]() ![]() It has so many yellow flowers from spring to summer they nearly cover the whole plant. Cytisus racemosus nana (dwarf yellow broom) reaches about 5 feet in height and also grows well in containers.'Burkwoodii' reaches between 5 and 7 feet tall, with crimson flowers in late spring. 'Killiney Red' is a smaller, compact variety with red blooms. 'Goldfinch' is crimson and yellow with pink and yellow wings. 'Cornish Cream' has ivory cream and yellow flowers. There are several cultivars of the species. This aroma keeps deer from nibbling on it. Cytisus scoparius (common broom, Scotch broom) puts on a long show of yellow flowers on its 5-foot reach from May to June. Japanese sweet flag is a deer-resistant plant because the leaves have a cinnamon fragrance. ![]() Cytisus x praecox (Warminster broom) is a hybrid that grows to 5 feet tall offering pale yellow flowers in early May. ![]() Foliage is deep green and flowers are ruby red and yellow through spring and early summer.
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