Buddleja davidii 'Butterfly Heaven'

Buddleja davidii 'Butterfly Heaven' is a British cultivar raised from a chance seedling discovered by Adrian Bloom at the Blooms of Bressingham nursery.

Buddleja davidii
'Butterfly Heaven', Longstock Park, UK
Cultivar'Butterfly Heaven'
OriginBlooms of Bressingham, UK

Description

'Butterfly Heaven' typically grows to 1 - 2 m in height, and bears large, <30 cm-long panicles of lilac-purple flowers. The foliage is grey-green when young, ageing to a dark green by midsummer.

Cultivation

'Butterfly Heaven' is rare in cultivation, but has been introduced to the United States, where it grows at the Missouri Botanical Garden. In the UK a specimen is grown as part of the NCCPG national collection held by Longstock Park, near Stockbridge, Hampshire.

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