- USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9
- Height 6-8 Feet Tall
- Spread 4-6 Feet Wide
- Light Requirement is Full Sun
The common name for this plant is Pink Delight Butterfly Bush and the botanical name is Buddleja davidii 'Pink Delight'. You will notice the fantastic fragrance from the flowers right away. The Pink Delight Butterfly Bush is deciduous, meaning that the leaves fall off each winter, and come back in the spring. There are pink colored flowers that bloom during summer to fall. This plant burst into color for fall interest.
Consider growing these in garden planters or containers for added flexibility on locations limited on space or sunlight. Stays short and perfect as a border plant, which are perfect placed along the edge of a garden bed or path. This plant works great in massing planting or as focal point in your landscaping. If you have a cut flower garden, this plant will be a fantastic addition. Consider using these plants in firescaping, where the landscape has been designed and maintained to reduce fire danger. The Pink Delight Butterfly Bush typically grows 6-8 feet tall, and 4-6 feet wide. The growth habit is compact.
Pink Delight Butterfly Bush Plant Facts
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9 |
| Flower Color(s): Pink |
| Bloom Period: Summer to Fall |
| Foliage Color(s): Gray-green |
| Light Exposure: Full Sun |
| Height: 6-8 Feet |
| Spread: 4-6 Feet |
| Habit: Compact |
| Watering: Medium |
| Features: Carefree and Colorful |
| Scientific Name: Buddleja davidii 'Pink Delight' |
| Common Name: Pink Delight Butterfly Bush |
- SKU:
- BUDPD
Container Sizes
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Quart Pot
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
2.5 Quart
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
#1 Pot
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
#2 Pot
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
#3 Pot
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
#5 Pot
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons
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Pre-Ordered Plants
Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated Spring Shipping Schedule
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
| Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
|---|---|
| Zone 10 | March 24th |
| Zone 9 | March 31st |
| Zone 8 | April 7th |
| Zone 7 | April 14th |
| Zone 6b | April 21st |
| Zone 6a | April 28th |
| Zone 5b | May 5th |
| Zone 5a | May 12th |
| Zone 4 | May 19th |
| Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
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