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Gorse — Shrubs

Ulex europaeus

Full sun, light watering — fully hardy.

Photograph of Gorse
iNaturalist / GBIF
Plant out
Apr–Jul
In flower
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Sun
Full sun
Water
Low
Difficulty
Demanding
Hardiness
H6
Season
spring,winter
Height
150–250 cm
Spacing
250 cm
Pets
Safe around pets
Native
Native

Growing notes

Grows to 1.5-2.5 metres. Space about 150-250cm apart. In flower Jan-Dec.