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Lo & Behold® Purple Haze Butterfly Bush

Buddleja x 'Purple Haze' PP #24,514

Pronunciation: BUD-lee-uh
SKU #07741
5-9

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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall and 3 to 3 1/2 ft. wide.
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Description This easy-care, dwarf shrub has a unique, horizontal, low spreading habit with feathery, deep green leaves and showy spikes of dark purple-blue flowers that radiate outward and downward. Blooms continuously from summer to fall. A newer selection from the Lo & Behold® series of compact, eco-friendly Buddlejas, it is perfect for massing in borders, and a must for the butterfly garden! Will not produce unwanted seedlings.
Bloom Time Midsummer through fall
Deciduous/Evergreen Deciduous
Special Features Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Patent Act Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape Use Border, Container, Hedge
Flower Color Purple
Foliage Color Green
Care Instructions Prefers well-drained, fertile soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Clip spent flowers to promote continued bloom. 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.
History Developed by Dr. Dennis Werner of NC State University. A complex hybrid with parentage of: B. davidii x (B. davidii x B. globosa)) x (B. davidii x (B. davidii x B. lindleyana).
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DescriptionThis easy-care, dwarf shrub has a unique, horizontal, low spreading habit with feathery, deep green leaves and showy spikes of dark purple-blue flowers that radiate outward and downward. Blooms continuously from summer to fall. A newer selection from the Lo & Behold® series of compact, eco-friendly Buddlejas, it is perfect for massing in borders, and a must for the butterfly garden! Will not produce unwanted seedlings.
Bloom TimeMidsummer through fall
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFragrant, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge
Flower ColorPurple
Foliage ColorGreen
Care
Care InstructionsPrefers well-drained, fertile soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Clip spent flowers to promote continued bloom. 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.
History
HistoryDeveloped by Dr. Dennis Werner of NC State University. A complex hybrid with parentage of: B. davidii x (B. davidii x B. globosa)) x (B. davidii x (B. davidii x B. lindleyana).

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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.