Butterfly Bush Varieties

Plant in spring or fall before frost. When we say full sun we mean it butterfly bush require a minimum of 8 hours of bright sunlight.

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Butterfly bush varieties

This flowering shrub is so synonymous with butterflies it s commonly just called butterfly bush also spelled buddleja pronounce it bud lee ah either way this bush produces spires of sweet scented tiny flowers that seem to draw butterflies like a magnet. Butterfly bush is a large arching shrub that produces masses of flowers in midsummer to fall. The butterfly bush plants offered are of the genus buddleia davidii.

Butterfly bushes for sale. Their roots are sensitive to rotting and if they spend any. Flutterby grande cultivars including blueberry cobbler nectar bush peach cobbler nectar bush and many others.

Loosen the soil mix in compost and dig a hole twice the diameter of the plant container. To keep the buddleia flowering shrubs blooming to their fullest be sure to prune your butterfly bushes in early spring. Even in warm.

The proven winners ultimate guide to butterfly bush. Butterfly bushes grow well in shrub or perennial borders and the fragrant flowers can be used for cutting. Zones 5 9.

Of the hundreds of kinds of butterfly bushes in the world most butterfly bush varieties available in commerce are variations of buddleia davidii. When placing the plant in the hole the top of the rootball. 28 c yet tolerant of far warmer climates.

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