Pugster Periwinkle® Dwarf Butterfly Bush
Buddleja davidii 'SMNBDO' PP #28,796
SKU
42422
Large, dense, fragrant, delightful soft-purple flower panicles on a tidy, compact plant. Provides continuous summer color well into fall. A prolific bloomer without deadheading - perfect carefree summer blooming specimen for warm, sunny, small gardens and containers. Thick stems provide better winter hardiness for a dwarf form. Deciduous.
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Full sun
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
CHECK RETAILERS FOR AVAILABILITY:
- Lowe's
2250 Lake Washington Blvd West Sacramento CA 95691
- Green Acres - Sacramento
8501 Jackson Road Sacramento CA 95826
- Fair Oaks Boulevard Nursery
4681 Fair Oaks Blvd. Sacramento CA 95864
- Lowe's
3251 Zinfandel Drive Rancho Cordova CA 95670
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Botanical Pronunciation | BUD-lee-uh da-VID-ee-eye |
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Average Size at Maturity | Quickly reaches 2 ft. tall and wide. |
Bloom Time | Summer through Fall |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Flower Color | Purple |
Foliage Color | Green |
Garden Style | Cottage, Mediterranean, Rustic |
Growth Habit | Compact, Rounded |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Mass Planting, Cutting Garden, Urban Garden |
Light Needs | Full sun |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
Special Feature | Attracts Butterflies, Dense Habit, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Tolerates Poor Soils, Waterwise |
Water Needs | Moderate |
Watering Needs | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
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.
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5 - 9

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 9
Good to grow!