Very hardy, low maintenance, cold & drought tolerant. Prefers well drained soils. Good tolerance of de-icing salts. Yellow pea-like flowers appear late spring. Seedpods are pea-like, dark brown & papery when mature. Foliage is bright green.
Growth rate is moderate and fall colour is yellow green.
Small shrub with extra fine small foliage, excellent for a hedge or foundation planting. Spring brings a showy display of blooms that last to late fall.