Buddleja davidii 'Lochinch' - Butterfly Bush
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$32.95
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🌿 Features
Type: Compact ornamental shrub
Common name: Butterfly bush
Scientific name: Buddleja davidii 'Lochinch'
Flower color: Pale and delicate blue-violet
Foliage color: Gray-green, fine texture
Mature height: 60–90 cm (24–36 in)
Mature width: 60–75 cm (24–30 in)
Habit: Compact, bushy, and well-branched
Flowering period: Summer to autumn (June to October)
Exposure: Full sun
Watering needs: Moderate
Soil type: Well-drained, tolerant
Hardiness zone: Zone 5 to 9
Drought tolerance: Good
Pollinator plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes, butterflies and bees
Toxicity to animals: Non-toxic
✂️ Care
Plant in full sun for optimal flowering. Water regularly during establishment, then moderately once rooted. Prune lightly in spring to maintain a compact shape and encourage abundant flowering. Deadhead spent flowers to prolong the blooming period.
This dwarf shrub is perfect for small gardens, containers, border plantings, and modern landscape designs. Its generous flowering and controlled habit make it an ideal choice for limited spaces.