Fast-growing shrub with arching stems of narrow green leaves alternately arranged up the stems. Intensely fragrant clusters of lilac flowers wreathe the branches. Max Height 4m. Max Spread 4m. Flowers May to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Buddleja alternifolia
Fast-growing shrub with arching stems of narrow green leaves alternately arranged up the stems. Intensely fragrant clusters of lilac flowers wreathe the branches.
Additional information
| Generic | Buddleja |
|---|---|
| Species | alternifolia |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | lilac |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 4m |
| Family | Buddlejaceae |
| Spread | 4m |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Arching |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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