Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power'

Name: Buddleia Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' shrub
SKU: 1001648
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Plant features Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power'

Buddleia

Genus
BuddleJa (view all varieties)

Root type
Pot

Flowering months
April, May

Leaf colour
Blue, Purple, Red, Pink, White

Possibilities
Border, Solitary

Soil type
Goede tuingrond, waterdoorlatend

Positioning
Semi-shade, Sun

Winter hardiness
-26,1°C / -23,3°C, USDA zone 5b

Fruit-bearing plants
No

Water needs
Average water

Evergreen plants
No

Leaf colour
Green

Fragrant plants
No

Growth habit
Upright to bushy growth habit

Mature height (cm)
250

Art. no.
1001648

Description Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' | Buddleia

The Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power', commonly known as Buddleia, is a striking shrub with an upright to bushy growth habit. This plant can reach a height of up to 250 cm, making it a prominent feature in any garden. The leaves of Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' are green, with a typical leaf shape and size for the species, and they are not scented. Although the plant is not evergreen, it is known for its low maintenance needs. Unlike some other species, this Buddleia does not produce fruits or berries. Its unique flower colours and ability to attract butterflies make it a popular choice for gardeners.

Key Plant Characteristics of Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power'

Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' blooms from April to May with a stunning array of purple, blue, pink, red, and white flowers.
The flowers are not fragrant but are highly attractive to butterflies, making them a delightful addition to any garden.
For optimal growth, this plant prefers a sunny or partially shaded location.
It thrives in well-drained, good garden soil, ensuring the soil is airy and not compacted.
The shrub has an upright to bushy growth habit with green leaves.
Consider adding this garden plant to enhance the beauty of the garden.

Application of Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' in the Garden

Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' is perfect for use as a solitary plant or in borders, adding vibrant colours to any garden setting.
This plant is hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -26.1°C, making it suitable for various climates.
It combines well with other shrubs and perennials, enhancing the garden's visual appeal.
The plant's greatest ornamental value lies in its unique flower colours and ability to attract butterflies.

Planting & care Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' (Buddleia)

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Ideal placement of a Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power'

The Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' thrives best in a sunny or partially shaded spot. It prefers well-drained, good garden soil, which helps prevent waterlogging and supports healthy root development. This plant benefits from a location sheltered from strong winds, ensuring its upright to bushy growth habit remains stable. A suitable standplaats enhances its vibrant blooms, which range in colour from purple and blue to pink, red, and white. Proper placement results in a healthier plant with a longer flowering period, attracting butterflies to the garden. Ideal for use as a solitary feature or in a border, the right location is key to its success.

How do I plant a Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power'?

Proper soil preparation is crucial before planting Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power'. This process ensures the soil is well-drained and rich in nutrients, which is vital for plant growth. Mixing organic materials like compost into the existing soil improves water permeability and nutrient availability. Plants grown in pots can be planted year-round, except during frost periods. After planting, it's important to water the plants until they are well-rooted. The size of the plant determines the number of plants per square metre. For Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power', follow specific planting instructions for optimal results.

Pruning a Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power'

Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' benefits from regular pruning to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. Pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. This helps to remove any dead or crossing branches, which can improve air circulation and prevent overcrowding. Cutting back spent flowers during the blooming period can also promote further flowering. Use clean, sharp secateurs or pruning shears to make precise cuts. Keeping tools clean is important to prevent the spread of any potential diseases. Regular pruning ensures the plant remains vibrant and attractive throughout the growing season.

Watering a Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power'

Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' thrives with moderate watering. It's best to water deeply rather than giving small amounts daily. This encourages strong root growth. Check the soil regularly to ensure it needs water; it should be dry to the touch before watering again. Early morning or late afternoon is ideal for watering to reduce evaporation. Rainwater can be a great alternative to tap water. Ensure excess water can drain away, whether the plant is in the ground or a pot. While Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' is somewhat drought-resistant, consistent watering helps maintain its vibrant blooms.

Fertilising a Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power'

Fertilising Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' is essential for its growth and vitality. Regular feeding ensures robust blooms and healthy foliage. Organic fertilisers are recommended to avoid root and leaf burn, which can occur with synthetic options. Heijnen's Organic Starter Fertilizer and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer are ideal choices. Fertilise twice a year, in spring and summer, to support the plant's needs. The amount of fertiliser depends on the plant's size; follow package instructions for guidance. Nutrients are absorbed when dissolved in water, so during dry spells, water the garden to activate the fertiliser and nourish the roots effectively.

The characteristics of a Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power'

The Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' is known for its striking and unique flower colours, ranging from purple and blue to pink, red, and white. This shrub not only adds vibrant hues to the garden but also attracts butterflies, making it a delightful addition to any outdoor space. Despite its exotic appearance, it requires little maintenance and blooms from April to May, thriving in both sun and partial shade.

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The Buddleja weyeriana 'Flower Power' is a stunning addition to any garden. With its upright to bushy growth, it showcases unique flower colours in shades of purple, blue, pink, red, and white. This shrub attracts butterflies, adding life and movement to the garden. It blooms from April to May and requires little maintenance. Ideal for sunny or partially shaded spots, it thrives in well-drained soil. Discover this beautiful plant at Heijnen today.

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