Nanho Purple' Butterfly Bush 3 Gallon
Nanho Purple' Butterfly Bush 3 Gallon
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SKU:NSF0337-RedCrocus
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Buddleia davidii 'Nanho Purple'
Description
Buddleia davidii 'Nanho Purple', commonly known as the 'Nanho Purple' Butterfly Bush, is a deciduous shrub known for its striking purple flowers and its ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators. It features long, arching branches with narrow, gray-green leaves and produces dense clusters of fragrant, tubular flowers from summer to fall.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use in butterfly gardens, mixed borders, and as a specimen plant. It can also be grown in containers and is often used to attract pollinators to the garden.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Buddleia davidii 'Nanho Purple' -
Common Name: 'Nanho Purple' Butterfly Bush -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 4-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but ingestion may cause mild discomfort -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Salvia, Echinacea, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring good drainage -
Soil Moisture: Moderate, allow to dry between waterings -
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Mulch base in colder zones for protection -
Planting Depth: Same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
