butterfly bush

Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii

Butterfly bush is a stunning plant that provides violet blue flowers, just 5 - 6 months from seed. Unlike other perennials, butterfly bush will bloom in its first year of growth. It is best used as a fragrant cut flower or flowering shrub. The plant is well known to attract endless butterflies and hummingbirds.  Also deer resistant.  Packet includes 20 seeds.

Growing Requirements
Sun
• Full sun

Height
• 36-80" | 90-200 cm

Spread
• 20-30" | 50-76 cm

Life Cycle
• Perennial

Sowing Method
• Indoor

Difficulty
• Easy

Uses
• Butterfly garden, pollinator garden, deer resistant, fragrant garden, attracts hummingbirds

Growing Zones
• 5-10