Buzz™ Sky Blue Butterfly Bush

Name: Buzz™ Sky Blue Butterfly Bush
Brand: Monrovia
SKU: 31922

Buddleja davidii 'TOBUD0615' PP #23,461

Pronunciation: BUD-lee-uh da-VID-ee-eye

SKU #31922

USDA Zone

5-9

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OVERVIEW
Description	Large, dense, fragrant, delectable violet-blue flower panicles on a tidy, compact plant. This series of Buddleia blooms continuously throughout the summer. A prolific bloomer - perfect carefree specimen for warm, sunny, borders, beds, and containers. Very little pruning necessary. Deciduous.
Light	Full sun
Watering	Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry.
Blooms	Early Summer through Mid Fall
Mature Size	Reaches 24-36 inches tall and wide.

DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen	Deciduous
Special Features	Easy Care, Waterwise
Growth Rate	Moderate
Flower Attributes	Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent Act	Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.

STYLE
Landscape Use	Border, Container
Design Ideas	Dwarf butterfly bush is perfect for bringing butterflies into the garden and up close to the house. Use in side yards where flowers are held up at window level. Ideal choice for breaking up long runs of fence. Particularly attractive along picket fences and lattice where airy open character is a good fit. An essential in the wildlife and habitat garden. A casual cottage and country garden performer with bonus of butterflies at bloom time for family fun.
Flower Color	Violet-blue
Foliage Color	Green
Companion Plants	Coneflower (Echinacea); Butterfly Weed (Asclepias); Salvia (Salvia); Bee Balm (Monarda); Russian Sage (Perovskia)

CARE
Care	Prefers well-drained, fertile soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Remove spent blooms for a tidy appearance. May die to the ground in colder zones, regrowing from the roots in spring. Elsewhere, prune in late fall or early spring. Feed in spring.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9