Mop Top™ Fountain Butterfly Bush - Buddleia

Introducing Mop Top™ Fountain Butterfly Bush, a unique dwarf butterfly bush graces the landscape with beautiful weeping purple flowers. Unlike other butterfly bush varieties, Mop Top™ is compact and blooms in springtime instead of summer, inviting early-season pollinators like bumblebees, red admirals, and mourning cloak butterflies to play along borders or even in containers. Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, this shrub thrives in hot climates, requiring minimal effort from you. Cannot be shipped to OR or WA. Vital details: Size: 3-5' x 3-5' tall and wide. Light: Full sun (6+ hrs/day). Water: Low to average watering; soil can even be dry once established. Butterfly bush does not tolerate wet conditions for any period. Hardiness: USDA zone 5-8 (Find your hardiness zone). Pollinator value: Attracts early-season pollinators like bumblebees, carpenter bees, Red Admirals, Eastern Comma, and Mourning Cloak butterflies. Notable features: Proven Winners, fragrant, deer resistant, drought