Ulex Minor Roth (Ulex minor)
Ulex minor, commonly known as Dwarf Furze, is a low-growing, dense shrub native to western Europe, forming mounds of spiny foliage.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for optimal flowering and growth.
Watering
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Ensure good drainage.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soils. Tolerates poor, sandy, or rocky conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures, hardy in many climates.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally not required; low-maintenance.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun for optimal flowering and growth.
Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Ensure good drainage.
Water regularly during establishment and dry periods.
Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soils. Tolerates poor, sandy, or rocky conditions.
Thrives in moderate temperatures, hardy in many climates.
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Generally not required; low-maintenance.
Light feeding in spring if growth is poor.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.5-1 m
Spread
1-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Evergreen
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Spiny
Flower Size
1.5-2 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusUlex
- speciesUlex minor
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No