Butterfly Bush. Fast-growing shrub with stems of glossy, dark green leaves white beneath. Small strongly fragrant, creamy white flowers with orange or pink eyes. Suitable for a warm wall. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 3m. Flowers September to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Buddleja auriculata
Fast-growing shrub with stems of glossy, dark green leaves white beneath. Small strongly fragrant, creamy white flowers with orange or pink eyes. Suitable for a warm wall.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
| Generic | Buddleja |
|---|---|
| Species | auriculata |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Butterfly Bush |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 3m |
| Family | Buddlejaceae |
| Spread | 3m |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | September, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border, Climbing wall |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
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