Lo & Behold® Lilac Chip Butterfly Bush
Buddleja x 'Lilac Chip' PP #24016; CPBR #4663
Description | This new addition to the Lo & Behold® series is more compact than 'Blue Chip', with a dwarf, slightly spreading habit. Soft, lavender-pink fragrant flowers provide color from summer until frost, without deadheading! Fragrant bloom spikes attract butterflies. Perfect for mass planting, perennial gardens and mixed borders. This deer resistant shrub is non-invasive. Deciduous. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Mid summer through mid fall. |
Mature Size | Reaches 18 to 24 in. tall and 24 to 30 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Care | Provide well-drained soil. Follow a regular watering schedule the first growing season to develop a deep, extensive root system. Treat like a perennial in the north; cut back in winter or early spring. In warmer climates plants may require occasional moderate pruning to maintain the desired compact growth. Apply controlled-release fertilizer in spring. |
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Lore | Due to it's non-seeding nature, this selection has been approved by the ODA for production, marketing, and landscape use in Oregon, making 'Lilac Chip' one of the few cultivars (along with 'Purple Haze', 'Blue Chip' and 'Ice Chip') available to growers and consumers in Oregon. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9
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