General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

Image
Common names
  • Butterfly Bush
Also sold as:
  • Buddleia
  • Buddlea

Photo Gallery
Location: all photos from my garden

credit: Ptelea

Date: 2013-06-03

Date: 2013-06-03
Location: Middle Tennessee
Date: 6/25/2011
Location: Middle Tennessee
Date: 6/25/2011
Location: Middle Tennessee
Date: 2013-06-21
This plant is tagged in:
Image Image

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Butterfly Bushes Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Butterfly Bushes (Buddleja)

« The Butterfly Bushes Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page