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| Name |
Buddleia davidii "Black Knight" |
| Hardiness |
Zone 5 |
| Light |
Full sun |
| Height |
4-6 feet |
| Bloom Time |
Early summer to fall |
| Uses |
Accent, specimen, cutflowers |
| Qualities |
Also known as "Butterfly Bush" or
"Summer Lilac". This buddleia has an extremely
long bloom period with long, large spires of deep dark purple most
of the summer. Very low maintenance plant. In colder
regions, this plant acts as a perennial, dying back to the ground
and then returning in the spring. Rated by the Arnold
Arboretum as the best buddleia of all. Blooms on new wood,
so cut back in early spring before new growth starts. Butterfly
magnet. |
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| Name |
Buddleia davidii "Dartmoor" |
| Hardiness |
Zone 5 |
| Light |
Full sun |
| Height |
4-6 feet |
| Bloom Time |
Early summer to fall |
| Uses |
Accent, specimen, cutflowers |
| Qualities |
Also known as "Butterfly Bush" or
"Summer Lilac". This buddleia has an extremely
long bloom period with light lavender/pink flower spikes most
of the summer. Very low maintenance plant. In colder
regions, this plant acts as a perennial, dying back to the ground
and then returning in the spring. Royal Horticultural
Society Award of Merit winner. Blooms on new wood, so cut
back in early spring before new growth starts. Butterfly
magnet. |
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| Name |
Buddleia davidii "Lochinch" |
| Hardiness |
Zone 5 |
| Light |
Full sun |
| Height |
4-6 feet |
| Bloom Time |
Early summer to fall |
| Uses |
Accent, specimen, cutflowers |
| Qualities |
Also known as "Butterfly Bush" or
"Summer Lilac". This buddleia has an extremely
long bloom period with fragrant
blue flower spikes that have an orange eye. Foliage is also fragrant
and silver. Very low maintenance plant. In colder
regions, this plant acts as a perennial, dying back to the ground
and then returning in the spring. Blooms on new wood, so cut
back in early spring before new growth starts. Butterfly
magnet. |
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