Pink Micro Chip' Butterfly Bush 3 Gallon
Pink Micro Chip' Butterfly Bush 3 Gallon
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$119.00 USD
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$154.70 USD
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SKU:NSF6228-RedCrocus
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Buddleia davidii 'Pink Micro Chip'
Description
The Buddleia davidii 'Pink Micro Chip' is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its vibrant pink flowers and ability to attract butterflies. This dwarf butterfly bush is perfect for small gardens or container planting, offering a long blooming season from summer to fall.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and wildlife gardens. It can also be used in containers on patios or balconies, providing a splash of color and attracting pollinators to urban spaces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Buddleia davidii 'Pink Micro Chip' -
Common Name: 'Pink Micro Chip' Butterfly Bush -
Size & Growth: 18-24 inches 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 is not recommended -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Lavender, Salvia, and other sun-loving perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing plants 18-24 inches apart -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
