| Butterfly Bush | |
| Buddleja |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
| Leaves: | Needled |
| Fruiting Time: | Spring Summer Late fall or early winter Other |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Color: | Purple |
| Flower Size: | Over 12" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late spring or early summer Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cluster |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
| Uses: | Shade Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Birds Squirrels |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Dioecious: 2 P9011)(22P,60 |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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