Cytisus × Praecox
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''Cytisus'' × ''praecox'', the Warminster broom, is an artificial hybrid species of flowering plant in the family
Fabaceae Fabaceae () or Leguminosae,International Code of Nomen ...
. Its parents are '' Cytisus multiflorus'' (the white Spanish broom) and '' Cytisus oromediterraneus'' (the Pyrenean broom). A deciduous shrub, it is available from commercial suppliers. It has a number of cultivars, including 'Allgold' and 'Warminster', which have both gained the
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. Other commercially available cultivars are 'Albus' and 'Lilac Lady'.


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praecox Ornamental plants Hybrid plants Plants described in 1897 {{Faboideae-stub