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RedCrocus Miss Molly Butterfly Bush- Vibrant Pollinator Garden Shrub, Fragrant Blooms, Easy Care, Ideal for Borders & Containers 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Miss Molly Butterfly Bush- Vibrant Pollinator Garden Shrub, Fragrant Blooms, Easy Care, Ideal for Borders & Containers 3 Gallon

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'Miss Molly' Butterfly Bush Buddleia davidii 'Miss Molly'

Description

'Miss Molly' Butterfly Bush is a compact, vibrant flowering shrub known for its stunning purple blooms that attract pollinators. It features arching branches with fragrant flowers, making it an excellent addition to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Great for borders, pollinator gardens, container planting, and as a hedge or focal point in landscaping projects.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Buddleia davidii 'Miss Molly'
  • Common Name: Miss Molly Butterfly Bush
  • Size & Growth: 3-4 ft in height, spreading up to 3 ft with a compact, bushy habit
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Green, lance-shaped leaves
  • Bloom Time: Mid to late summer through fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, butterflies and bees
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with good drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: Yes, lightly fragrant flowers
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Lavender, salvia, and other pollinator plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny site; plant in well-draining soil; water regularly until established
  • Soil Moisture: Moderate, well-drained soil
  • Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or well-drained soils
  • Humidity: Average garden humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote flowering
  • Winter Care: Mulch for protection in zones 5-6; otherwise, minimal winter protection needed
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container
  • Fertilization: Feed with balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer
  • Special Care: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
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