Broom

Satsuma

About Broom and Satsuma

Broom

Satsuma

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Fruit

Origin

China, Japan

Types

Number of Varieties

-6

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Habitat

open Woodlands, sandy seeps

Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-6

10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm300.00 cm

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Dark Brown, Tan

Green, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Hardwood Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Does not require lot of watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Pests and diseases, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bog Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Black Dyes, Diuretic

Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Fibre, Repellent, Used as a dye, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYTISUS 'Lena'

CITRUS unshiu

Common Name

Broom

Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin

In Hindi

Broom

satsuma

In German

Besen

satsuma

In French

balai

satsuma

In Spanish

escoba

satsuma

In Greek

σκούπα

satsuma

In Portuguese

vassoura

satsuma

In Polish

miotła

Satsuma

In Latin

iuniperorum

Satsuma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Cytisus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Citroideae

Number of Species

5016

1 27800

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Properties of Broom and Satsuma

Wondering what are the properties of Broom and Satsuma? We provide you with everything About Broom and Satsuma. Broom doesn't have thorns and Satsuma doesn't have thorns. Also Broom does not have fragrant flowers. Broom has allergic reactions like Toxic and Satsuma has allergic reactions like Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Broom and Satsuma and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Broom and Satsuma

Season and care of Broom and Satsuma is important to know. While considering everything about Broom and Satsuma Care, growing season is an essential factor. Broom season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Satsuma season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Broom is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Satsuma is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Broom is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Satsuma is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Broom and Satsuma Physical Information

Broom and Satsuma physical information is very important for comparison. Broom height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Broom and Satsuma are as follows:

Broom flower color: Yellow, Red and Lemon yellow
Broom leaf color: Green
Satsuma flower color: White
Satsuma leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Broom and Satsuma

Care of Broom and Satsuma include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broom pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Satsuma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.