Kew broom 'Niki'

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Will thrive in poor, acid soil and, although lime-tolerant, may become chlorotic on shallow chalk soils. Plant when small as it resents transplanting

Minimal pruning required but pruning group 1 or pruning group 3 if necessary. Do not cut into old wood

Root semi-ripe cuttings in late summer or early autumn and hardwood cuttings in midwinter

Gall mites may be a problem

Generally trouble free