Buddleia Black Knight'
Buddleia 'Black Knight' is celebrated as one of the finest shrubs for its exceptional performance across diverse garden environments. Its remarkable ease of cultivation, prolific blooming, and unparalleled ability to attract wildlife, particularly butterflies, render it an invaluable asset to any landscape.
This resilient plant demands minimal care and thrives best in sunlit locations, where it can reach a heights of 2 meters (6 feet) or more. Pruning during March or April is recommended to sustain its vigour and elegant form, ensuring a splendid display year after year. Associates well with other sunlovers such as Lavatera and Cistus.
Common NameButterfly Bush
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Butterfly FriendlyButterfly Friendly
Flower ColourPurple
Plant TypeShrubs