Genista Petitiana

Common broom, scientifically known as Genista petitiana, is a hardy shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It is characterized by its slender stems, bright yellow flowers, and delicate foliage. This plant thrives in well-drained soils and full sun, making it a popular choice for rock gardens and coastal landscapes. Despite its beauty, it can be invasive in certain areas if not managed properly. Its ecological role supports various pollinators and contributes to biodiversity in its native habitat.