Description:
Name: Butterfly Bush
Other common names: Summer Lilac
Scientific name: Buddleia Davidii
Color: Violet
Plant seeds: Outdoors after frost or indoors weeks before last frost
Plant height: 72 – 96 inches
Plant spacing: 48 – 60 inches
Bloom time: Mid Spring – All Summer
Hardiness zone: 4 – 9
Light requirements: Sun
Soil & water preferences: Average
Quantity: 50 seeds
Other: The tiny fragrant flowers of the Butterfly Bush cluster together in huge cone shaped bunches for a lovely display. They make an excellent cut flower and attract various wildlife including bees, butterflies like the monarchs, and birds like hummingbirds. Aptly named for its attractiveness to butterflies, this plant is a wonderful addition to any garden aiming to support local wildlife.
Materials: Seeds, ziplock poly bag, labeled with, color photo, plant stats, planting instructions.
alisacarlin –
I planted my seeds and only one plant has sprouted so far. I hope I have better luck when I try it again!
Neon Mint –
Tiny seeds. Received quickly. Seeds have not sprouted yet.
Shannon Marie –
Good germination in this order
Bret –
I won’t plant until Jan.