Buddleia Little Purple
£15.00
- out of stock
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A new variety of butterfly bush, which is much shorter and more compact than its cousins, Buddleia Little Purple is ideal for small gardens, edging pathways or planting in a container. The long spikes explode with tiny purple flowers from June to October, filling the air with its sweet, honey scent and attracting butterflies to its rich source of nectar.
Dimensions
- 3L
- Height and Spread: up to 80cm (2ft 7in) x W: 80cm (2ft 7in) in 2-5 years
Features
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A new variety of butterfly bush, which is much shorter and more compact than its cousins, Buddleia Little Purple is ideal for small gardens, edging pathways or planting in a container. The long spikes explode with tiny purple flowers from June to October, filling the air with its sweet, honey scent and attracting butterflies to its rich source of nectar.
Insights
Although it prefers to be grown in full sun, it can tolerate some shade. Once established, buddleia are tough plants that can thrive in poor soil if given full sun.
Details
- Flowers: June - October
- Hardy
Planting
- Well drained soil
- All aspects
- Full sun or partial sunlight
Care
- Deadhead faded flowers to prolong the season.
- Hard prune in March, removing all of the previous year's growth to three or four buds.
Scent
Honey sweet fragrance
Glossary