Buddleia davidii Empire Blue

Buddleia davidii 'Empire Blue'

Our Ref No : 8928 £9.99 Stock : 5
Size: 2 Ltr

Buddleia 'Empire Blue'

Buddleia 'Empire Blue' is a must-have shrub for butterfly enthusiasts, renowned for its ability to attract these colourful insects with its large panicles of deep purple flowers. Commonly known as the 'butterfly bush,' Buddleias are cherished for their vibrant blooms and the bustling activity of butterflies they invite. This particular cultivar, with its richly coloured flowers, is no exception, drawing butterflies in large numbers to the garden. Easy to cultivate and reliably prolific, 'Empire Blue' thrives in sunny locations and reaches a height and spread of 2m (6'). As an added bonus, it pairs beautifully with other unusual plants like Echinops ritro and Cistus creating visually captivating compositions in the garden landscape.


Common NameButterfly Bush
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Butterfly FriendlyButterfly Friendly
Flower ColourPurple
FragranceFragrant
Flower Colour 2Blue
Plant TypeShrubs
Shrubs
Of all the shrubs in the garden this is the one to have if you want butterflies. The Buddleias or 'butterfly bushes' have large panicles of richly coloured flower, in this case deep purple, which attract butterflies in large numbers. Easy to grow and reliable . Prefers a sunny site. Height and spread 2m (6')

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