- USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9
- Height 3 Feet Tall
- Spread 3 Feet Wide
- Light Requirement is Full Sun
This mounding elegant Butterfly bush is an addition you are going to want to add to your landscape. Ultra Violet Butterfly Bush has vivid purple blooms and a generous flowering season. It is tolerant to heat and has fragrant flowers. This plant is resistant to deer and other pests.
The Ultra Violet Butterfly Bush has deep green foliage. It produces blooms that are a vibrant purple color. Those blooms are fragrant and will bring pollinators and birds to your yard. Flowering season begins in the summer and lasts through fall. This butterfly bush boasts a compact mounding habit that will reach four to five feet tall and wide. Use for its cut flowers, border planting, mass planting, screening, or as a focal point.
Ultra Violet Butterfly Bush Care
The Ultra Violet Butterfly Bush needs to be planted in full sun for best results. Soil needs to be well drained and fertile. During first season water regularly to ensure your plant develops a deep and strong root system. Once established, frequency can be reduced. Apply fertilizer in the spring. Pruning should take place in late fall or early spring. Trim spent blooms to encourage continuous blooming.
Ultra Violet Butterfly Bush Spacing
Proper spacing for your plant is imperative. It ensures your plant can grow and provide best results. The Ultra Violet Butterfly Bush should be spaced four to five feet, center on center.
Ultra Violet Butterfly Bush Plant Facts
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9 |
Flower Color(s): Violet |
Bloom Period: Spring to Fall |
Foliage Color(s): Green |
Light Exposure: Full Sun |
Height: 3 Feet |
Spread: 3 Feet |
Habit: Compact |
Watering: Medium |
Features: Cut Flowers, Rebloomer, Attracts Butterflies |
Scientific Name: Buddleia 'PDSI-1' |
Common Name: Ultra Violet Butterfly Bush |
Brand: Southern Living Plants |
- SKU:
- 05243FL
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.
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- If there is extreme heat we’ll delay shipping.
- We’ll have to review what areas the plants are traveling through along with your location
Once your plant is shipped you’ll receive an email with tracking information. Depending on the above criteria we’ll ship your plant(s) towards beginning of the following week from your order. We put together this helpful guide of what to do when you receive your plants in the mail.
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