Buddleia D. ‘Miss Violet’ 3Gal

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Buddleia d. 'Miss Violet'

Common Name: Butterfly Bush

Color: Vibrant purple blooms

Description: Buddleia d. 'Miss Violet' is a stunning deciduous shrub known for its striking, fragrant purple flowers that attract a variety of pollinators, particularly butterflies. This variety features elongated flower spikes that bloom from mid-summer to early fall, providing a long-lasting display of color in your garden.

Growth Habit: This shrub typically reaches a height of 4 to 5 feet and can spread up to 4 feet wide. Its upright growth habit makes it an excellent choice for borders or as a focal point in your landscape.

Foliage: The leaves are lance-shaped, with a soft green hue that complements the vibrant flowers beautifully. The foliage provides an attractive backdrop during the growing season, enhancing the overall aesthetic of your garden.

Care Requirements: Buddleia 'Miss Violet' thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance addition to your garden. Pruning in late winter or early spring encourages new growth and abundant blooms.

Wildlife Benefits: This variety is particularly valued for its ability to attract butterflies and other beneficial insects, contributing to a healthy ecosystem in your garden.

With its eye-catching color and ease of care, Buddleia d. 'Miss Violet' is an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their outdoor space with a vibrant, pollinator-friendly shrub.