Buddleia alternifolia ‘Argentea’
Buddleia alternifolia 'Argentea' is a Beauty Bush with fragrant, cascading lavender flowers along its arching stems.
Description:
Buddleia alternifolia 'Argentea' is a prize-winning yet under-used Buddleja holds cascading lavender flowers along its arching stems. As it flowers on last year’s wood, prune out after flowering to three feet and again later in the season if it gets lanky. An easy-to-grow gem attracting butterflies throughout the summer.
Common Name: Beauty Bush
Family: Buddlejaceae (The Butterfly Bush Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 10-15'
Width: 5-8'
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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