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	\| latin_name = ''~~LATINNAME~~'' ~~<!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name -->~~		\| latin_name = ''Cytisus scoparius''
	\| common_names = ~~<!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->~~		\| common_names = Common Broom
	\| growth_habit = ~~? <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->~~		\| growth_habit = Shrub
	\| high = ~~? <!--- 1m (~~3 ~~ft) -->~~		\| high = 3 m
	\| wide = ~~<!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->~~		\| wide = 3 m
	\| origin = ~~? <!--- Mexico, S America, S~~ Europe~~, garden, etc -->~~		\| origin = W Europe
	\| poisonous = ~~<!--- indicate~~ parts ~~of plants which are known/thought to be~~ poisonous ~~-->~~		\| poisonous = All parts poisonous
	\| lifespan = ~~<!--- perennial, annual, etc -~~->		\| lifespan = 10-30 years
	\| exposure = ~~? <!---~~ full sun~~, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->~~		\| exposure = full sun
	\| water = ? <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->		\| water = low <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
	\| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->		\| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
	\| hardiness = ~~<!--- frost sensitive,~~ hardy~~, 5°C (40°F), etc~~ -->		\| hardiness = hardy to about -20°C
	\| bloom = ~~<!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->~~		\| bloom = mid spring
	\| usda_zones = ~~? <!--~~- ~~eg. 8-11 -->~~		\| usda_zones = 7-10
	\| sunset_zones = ~~<!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->~~		\| sunset_zones =
	\| color = IndianRed		\| color = IndianRed
	\| image = Upload.png <!--- Freesia.jpg -->		\| image = Upload.png <!--- Freesia.jpg -->
	\| image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->		\| image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
	\| image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->		\| image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
	\| regnum = Plantae ~~<!--- Kingdom -->~~		\| regnum = Plantae
	\| divisio = <!--- Phylum -->		\| divisio = Magnoliophyta <!--- Phylum -->
	\| classis = <!--- Class -->		\| classis = Magnoliopsida <!--- Class -->
	\| ordo = <!--- Order -->		\| ordo = Fabales <!--- Order -->
	\| familia = <!--- Family -->		\| familia = Fabaceae <!--- Family -->
	\| genus =		\| genus = Cytisus
	\| species =		\| species = scoparius
	\| subspecies =		\| subspecies =
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	Cytisus scoparius, Link (Sarothamnus scoparius, Wimm. Spartium scoparium~~, Linn~~.). ~~Scotch~~ Broom. Shrub, to ~~10 ft.~~, with erect, slender branches: Lvs. short- petioled, 1-3-foliolate; lfts. obovate or oblanceolate, sparingly appressed-pubescent, ¼-~~½ in~~ long: fls. usually solitary, ~~¾ in.~~ long; calyx and pedicels nearly glabrous: pod brownish black, glabrous, villous only at the margin. May, June. ~~Cent.~~ and S. ~~Eu. G. 25:169.—~~ The tops are used for their sedative and diuretic properties. In Germany the fls. also are used medicinally~~. Var. Andreanus, Dipp. (Genista Andreana, Puissant)~~.		''Cytisus scoparius'' Link (syn. ''Sarothamnus scoparius'' Wimm. ''Spartium scoparium'' L.). Common Broom. Shrub, to 3 m, with erect, slender branches: Lvs. short- petioled, 1-3-foliolate; lfts. obovate or oblanceolate, sparingly appressed-pubescent, 5-15 mm long: fls. usually solitary, 2 cm long; calyx and pedicels nearly glabrous: pod brownish black, glabrous, villous only at the margin. May, June. Central and western Europe. The tops are used for their sedative and diuretic properties. In Germany the fls. also are used medicinally.

	Fls. yellow with dark crimson wings. ~~R.H. 1886:373. Gt. 40:1342. R.B.19:129. J.H. IIL 32:462.—A~~ beautiful and striking variety. Var. albus, Loud. (var. pallidus, Hort. var. ochroleucus, Zabel., var. sulphureus, Arb. Kew). With yellowish white or pale yellow fls~~. Gn. 61, p. -299; 65, p. 375. G.M. 44:580~~. Var. pendulus, Arb. Kew (C. grandiflorus, Hort., not DC. C. cantabricus, Hort., not Willd.). With slender pendulous branches. There is also a variety with double fls.—All the vars. are more tender than the type~~. The Scotch broom, C. scoparius, has become established in this country, as a naturalized plant, in waste places from Nova Scotia to Va.; and it is also reported from Vancouver Isl~~. It is also recommended by landscape gardeners for covering raw and broken places. Its yellow fls. and nearly bare ~~sts.~~ make a unique combination in the ~~American~~ landscape. Even when it kills to the ground in winter, it throws up its ~~sts.~~ again in the spring.		Var. ''andreanus'' Dipp. (''Genista andreana'' Puissant). Fls. yellow with dark crimson wings. A beautiful and striking variety. Var. ''albus'' Loud. (var. ''pallidus'' Hort., var. ''ochroleucus'' Zabel., var. ''sulphureus'' Arb. Kew). With yellowish white or pale yellow fls. Var. ''pendulus'' Arb. Kew (''C. grandiflorus'' Hort., not DC.; ''C. cantabricus'' Hort., not Willd.). With slender pendulous branches. There is also a variety with double fls.—All the vars. are more tender than the type. It is also recommended by landscape gardeners for covering raw and broken places. Its yellow fls. and nearly bare stems make a unique combination in the landscape. Even when it kills to the ground in winter, it throws up its stems again in the spring.

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	==References==		==References==
	*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963		<!--- *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 -->
	<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->		<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
	<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->		<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->

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