Genista radiata - Mt. Etna broom

Feed Genista radiata : Let’s avoid fertilizing trees too often; we can enrich the soil with organic fertilizer when planting, then we’ll act again every 2-3 years, in autumn or at the end of the winter.

continental : Let's grow the the Genista radiata where it can enjoy as many hours as possible of direct sunlight.
During the autumnal months the the Genista radiata can’t stand the cold; it can tolerate temperatures a few degrees below zero without any problems.

alpine : Plant which needs to be exposed to direct sunrays.
These plants can bear short freezing without problems; when the minimum temperatures are below -5°C, we suggest covering the the Genista radiata with a non-woven fabric.

mediterranean : Locate the the in a sunny place, where it can receive direct solar rays for at least a few hours a day.
These plants can stand without problems harsh climates, with minimum temperatures a few degrees below zero, therefore they can be grown in the garden.

continental : The Genista radiata needs frequent and regular irrigations; we advise keeping the soil damp using 3-4 buckets of water, watering every 2-3 weeks.

alpine : Water abundantly with 2-3 buckets of water approximately every 3-4 weeks, wetting the ground deep down; let’s always wait for the soil to dry before watering again.

mediterranean : Let’s water the the Genista radiata frequently with 4-5 buckets of water, even every 1-2 weeks, so that the soil is always damp, but not soaked with water.