Buddleia Monarch® 'Glass Slippers' PP27,832
Buddleia Monarch 'Glass Slippers' - Butterfly Bush
photo credits- Walters Gardens
Butterfly Bush
USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9
Silvery-green foliage and icy blue, honey-scented flowers in late summer to fall. Dense, wide spreading and well-branched. Good in patio containers. Heat tolerant.
Height
32-36 in
Interesting Notes
From Walters Gardens, Inc. breeding program
Bloom Time
July-September
When to Divide
not recommended
Good Companions
Dwarf Zebra Grass (Miscanthus sinensis), Variegated Stonecrop (Sedum Sunsparkler® ), Bluestar Milkweed (Amsonia ), Bee Balm (Monarda didyma), Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum superbum), New York Aster (Aster dumosus), Oriental Fountain Grass (Pennisetum orientale), Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata), Thyme, Lemon (Perennial) (Thymus citriodorus)Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Butterflies |
| • | Hummingbirds |
Attributes & Uses
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Containers |
| • | Cut Flowers |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
| • | Rabbit Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Gray-Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Rich |
| • | Well-drained |
