Ultra Violet Butterfly Bush is a compact rounded deciduous shrub with dense grey-green foliage. The long bright violet panicles with orange eyes bloom close to the foliage repeatedly from late spring into fall attracting bees and butterflies. Best performance in sunny well-drained areas. Drought tolerant.
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Height: |
2’ - 4’ |
Spread: |
2’ - 4’ |
Spacing: |
3’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Tolerant of most soils, except wet ones.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Rock Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Verbena, Russian Sage, Daylily
IMAGES: Hananas, Vanessa on Buddleja, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Forest & Kim Starr, Starr-010717-0055-Buddleja davidii-invading fenceline-Kula-Maui (24237503310), CC BY 3.0 US
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.