Collection: Buddleja
Buddleja: The Vibrant Butterfly Bush
The Buddleja, or butterfly bush, is a beloved ornamental plant that attracts pollinators with its colorful and fragrant flowers. Species such as the Buddleja davidii and Buddleja globosa are prized for their easy care and stunning blooms.
Varieties and Features
Popular varieties include the Buddleja black knight, known for its deep purple flowers, and the Buddleja pink delight, with its soft pink hues. For a unique look, the orange ball tree buddleja globosa stands out with its spherical, golden flowers. Other favorites include the Buddleja royal red and the compact Buddleja buzz series, perfect for small gardens.
Care and Cultivation
Caring for Buddleja plants is straightforward. These hardy shrubs thrive in well-drained soil and full sun. Proper buddleja care includes regular pruning to encourage growth and vibrant blooms. Varieties like the Buddleja nanho blue and Buddleja lochinch are ideal for gardeners seeking low-maintenance options.
Landscaping and Benefits
The Buddleja butterfly bush is perfect for creating pollinator-friendly gardens or privacy screens. Its vibrant flowers and robust growth habits make it an excellent choice for focal points in any landscape. The Buddleja davidii royal red and the white buddleja add classic elegance to mixed borders.
With its beauty, versatility, and wildlife appeal, the Buddleja is a must-have for gardeners of all levels.
