Blue Heaven Butterfly Bush is a compact branching shrub with a spreading, mounding habit and fuzzy silver green foliage. The short fragrant spike-like clusters of blue-violet flowers bloom continuously from summer until frost attracting butterflies. Best performance in sunny well-drained areas. Blue Heaven has good drought resistance.
Type: |
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Origins: |
China, Japan |
Height: |
2’ - 2.5’ |
Spread: |
2’ - 2.5’ |
Spacing: |
2’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 10 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Intolerant of wet soils. Watch for spider mites and nematodes.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Rock Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Russian Sage, Daylily, Coneflower
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