Butterfly Bush. Fast-growing shrub with arching stems of slender green leaves. Narrow panicles of rich violet flowers. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 5m. Flowers May to August. Full Sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Buddleja davidii ‘Ile de France’
Fast-growing shrub with arching stems of slender green leaves. Narrow panicles of rich violet flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Buddleja |
|---|---|
| Species | davidii |
| Varietry | 'Ile de France' |
| Common Name | Butterfly Bush |
| Flower Colour | Violet |
| Soil | Most types |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 3m |
| Family | Buddlejaceae |
| Spread | 5m |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Arching |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Flowers From | May, August |
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| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
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