A buddleia of a completely different habit to the usual ones. Gracefully arching branches have clusters of lilac- mauve flowers borne all down them during July/Aug. Prune after, not before flowering. Spectacular when mature. Height 2-2.5m (6-8ft)
Common NameAlternate Leaved Butterfly Bush
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-150 cm (48-60")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHNeutral, Acid, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Coloured FoliageBlue Foliage
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Butterfly FriendlyButterfly Friendly
Edible Leaves, Seed or BerriesEdible
Flower ColourBlue
Plant TypeHerbaceous
