| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Leaves: | Malodorous |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Nocturnal Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Russet White: Ppikayr bRht negiBrrs |
| Flower Size: | Over 12" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Umbel |
| Underground structures: | Corm |
| Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
| Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Birds Tolerates dry shade Humidity tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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| How to propagate a butterfly bush by Susanhanff | Jun 19, 2017 9:05 AM | 0 |
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