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Buddleia alternifolia
- Loved by Pollinators
- Scented
- Loved by Garden Birds
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Chosen by Sarah for form & performance
Handpicked from a specialist UK grower
Easy to grow
Cascades of purple flowers against a curtain of silver, glaucus foliage that will be covered from top to bottom in pollinators
On occasion we may need to send you an alternative variety to the one shown, which will be selected by our growing team to ensure its suitability. It will be of equal or greater value to the original. Please contact our customer service team if there are any problems.
- Loved by Pollinators
- Scented
- Loved by Garden Birds
Product details
- Type
- Shrub
- Position
- Border (Back)
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- May - June
- Height
- 3.6m (12ft)
- Common name
- Weeping Butterfly Bush
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 3.0m (10ft)
Care Tips
It is very important that you do not prune Buddleia alternifolia in spring like you would with most other types. These flowers are produced in last spring on the previous years growth. Prune after flowering by about a third.
Flowering Time
May - June
