Butterflybush (Buddleia davidii)
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5a to 10a
Height: 72" to 120"
Spread: 72" to 120"
Exposure: full sun
Bloom Color: Lavender, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Bloom Time: Early summer, Early spring, Late summer, Late spring, Mid summer, Mid spring
Leaf Color: Blue, Green
Growth Rate: fast
Moisture: moist
Soil Condition: Acidic, Alkaline, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained
Form: Rounded
Landscape Uses:
Border, Container, Pest tolerant, Massing, Standard, Specimen
Special Features:
Attracts birds, Not North American native, Naturalizing, Attracts butterflies, Suitable for cut flowers, Attractive flowers or blooms
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Posted Comments:
09-02-2008 00:05
Linda wrote:
butterfly bush
Although this description only gives general information, it was enough to tell me what I need to know about using butterfly bushes, how they wouuld do in my type of soil, etc. I have read other descriptions that weren't worth reading. This was a good one. Thanks
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