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Buddleia davidii 'Black Knight'

Butterfly Bush

  • Category: Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone:5-9
  • Height:48-60 Inches
  • Spread:36-48 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Blue/Purple

Fragrant, deep purple flowers are sure to attract butterflies.
Considered a shrub farther south, in the Midwest it will die back to the ground in the winter and reemerge in the spring.

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Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Hummingbirds
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
• Rabbit Resistant
Exposure
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Dark Green
Soil Moisture
• Rich
• Well-Drained
Attributes
• Container
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Fragrant
• Fragrant
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Fall
• Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
Bloom Time
• July - September
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Buddleia davidii 'Black Knight'

Buddleias benefit from an application of mulch for the winter and need a spring pruning.