Genista aethnensis (Mt. Etna Broom)

Genista aethnensis, commonly known as Mt. Etna Broom, is a deciduous shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It is characterized by its showy clusters of bright yellow flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer, attracting bees and butterflies. This plant has a spreading habit and can reach a height of up to 6 feet. The foliage consists of small, dark green leaves that add interest to the landscape.