Caragana pygmaea
Caragana pygmaea
Small light green leaves and thin twigs produce an interesting, fine textured, upright plant both in the summer and winter. Drought resistance and hardiness make this a useful plant in xeriscape plantings. Attractive small yellow flowers borne profusely. Good low growing hedge or massed planting.
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Plant Height at Maturity
3 feet
Plant Width at Maturity
3 feet
Growth Rate
1-6"/year
Growth Habit
Round
Landscape Uses
Small Space
Environmental Features
Water-wise | Pollinator Friendly | Wildlife Forage Source
Tough Sites
Alkaline Soil | Dry Soil | Calcareous Soil | Deer Damage | Urban Conditions | High Wind
Seasonal Interest
Fall Color | Spring Flowering
Flower Color
Yellow