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Botanical Name Buddleja Buzz 'Velvet'
Common Name - Butterfly Bush or Buddleia
Description - Buddleja BUZZ™ are an asset to any garden and this varieties are dwarf. Flowering from late spring, summer and autumn known as the Butterfly bush, this variety has an Velvet purple flower, attracting butterflies, bees and birds to the garden.
Flower Time - Spring, Summer, Autumn
Size - A dwarf shrub which grows 1.5m - 2m high x 1.5m -2m wide.
Use - Buddleja are great for growing in large pots or in various sunny positions in the garden. Buddleja are terrific as a massed border planting or in a mixed garden in full sun to partial shade.
Position - Full sun in well drained soil.
Maintenance - Drought hardy once established with low water requirements. Trim spent flowers to encourage repeat flowering over many many months
During the year trim back the older growth when flowers are showing signs of slowing off and getting smaller.
At a Glance
- Beautiful floral display
- Fragrant foliage
- Flowers most of the year
- Attracts butterflies, small birds and insects