Spartium are deciduous shrubs resembling brooms, characterized by their slender green stems that hold sparse, small, simple leaves. In summer and early autumn, they produce fragrant yellow flowers that grow in terminal racemes.

Spartium

Spartium junceum is a robust, medium-sized shrub characterized by upright, broom-like stems. It produces clusters of aromatic, bright yellow flowers measuring approximately 2.5 cm long, arranged in terminal racemes that can reach lengths of up to 45 cm.

Spartium junceum

This robust deciduous shrub can grow to a height of 2 meters, featuring slender, vertical stems that hold a limited number of narrow, elliptical leaves. During the summer, each stem produces an abundance of fragrant, yellow, pea-like blooms, which are succeeded by flat, brown seed pods.