Description
Buddleja davidii 'Nanho Blue' C2 20-30 | Butterfly bush
The Buddleja davidii 'Nanho Blue', commonly known as the Butterfly bush, is a popular choice for gardens due to its attractive features. This plant has an upright to bushy growth habit, reaching an average height of 150 cm. The leaves are green, providing a pleasant contrast to its vibrant flowers. The foliage is not evergreen, meaning it will shed its leaves in winter. The Butterfly bush is known for being low-maintenance, making it an easy addition to any garden. Although it does not produce fruits or berries, its fragrant leaves and flowers attract butterflies, adding life and movement to the garden.
Key Plant Characteristics of Buddleja davidii 'Nanho Blue'
- Buddleja davidii 'Nanho Blue' blooms from July to September with blue, purple, and pink flowers.
- The flowers are fragrant and attract butterflies, bees, and bumblebees.
- For optimal growth, this plant prefers a sunny or partially shaded location.
- It thrives in all soil types as long as the soil is well-drained.
- The shrub has an upright to bushy growth habit with green leaves.
Garden plants like Buddleja davidii 'Nanho Blue' are excellent for borders, group planting, or as a solitary feature in the garden.
Application of Buddleja davidii 'Nanho Blue' in the Garden
- Buddleja davidii 'Nanho Blue' is perfect for borders, group planting, or as a solitary feature in the garden.
- This plant is hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -20.6°C, making it suitable for various climates.
- It combines well with other shrubs and perennials, enhancing the garden's visual appeal.
- The main ornamental value of Buddleja davidii 'Nanho Blue' is its vibrant blue, purple, and pink flowers that attract butterflies.