Buddleia x 'SMNBDL' ~ Pugster® Amethyst Butterfly Bush
Pugster Amethyst is a rounded dwarf deciduous shrub with tidy, dense foliage of willowy deep green leaves. A prolific bloomer with incredibly dense full-sized spikes of fragrant amethyst-toned flowers with yellow eyes that bloom in summer attract pollinators and butterflies. Removing spent flowers can encourage continued blooms until frost. Best performance in sunny well-drained areas. Asexual Propagation is prohibited. Type: Shrub Height: 1’ - 2’ Spread: 1’ - 2’ Spacing: 1.5’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 - 9 Culture: Full Sun Bloom Color: Purple Season of Interest: Summer, Fall MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Intolerant of wet soils. Watch for spider mites and nematodes. LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Rock Gardens, Foundation Plantings, and Containers COMPANION PLANTS: Russian Sage, Bluebeard, Aster IMAGES: Photos by Proven Winner, Pugster Amethyst Butterfly Bush *As plants