Buddleia lindleyana

Lindley's Butterfly Bush

HARDINESS: Zones 5-10
MATURE HEIGHT AND SPREAD: 4' x 4'
CLASSIFICATION: woody perennial/small shrub
LANDSCAPE USE: specimen or accent plant used for long-lasting bloom in the perennial border CHARACTERISTICS: A deciduous bush with cascading branches, constantly producing cuttable purple flower spikes that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. The plant is somewhat salt tolerant and not fussy about soil.

 

 

Photo: Robert Bowden

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