RedCrocus Pugster Blue Butterfly Bush, Compact, Fragrant, Pollinator-Attracting Shrub, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil, Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Suitable for Borders & Containers 3 Gallon

Name: RedCrocus Pugster Blue Butterfly Bush, Compact, Fragrant, Pollinator-Attracting Shrub, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil, Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Suitable for Borders & Containers 3 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nsf7033-redcrocus
Price: 172.00 USD
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SKU:nsf7033-redcrocus

Pot Size 3 Gallon

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Pugster Blue' Butterfly Bush Buddleia davidii 'Pugster Blue'

Description

This compact, vibrant shrub produces abundant clusters of fragrant blue flowers, attracting pollinators. It features dark green foliage and grows up to 3 feet tall and wide, making it ideal for small gardens and borders.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for garden borders, pollinator gardens, container planting, and attracting butterflies and hummingbirds.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Pugster Blue' Butterfly Bush Buddleia davidii 'Pugster Blue'
Common Name: Pugster Blue' Butterfly Bush
Size & Growth: Up to 3 ft tall and wide, Compact bush
Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Foliage Type: Evergreen in milder climates, Deciduous in cold
Bloom Time: Summer to early fall
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, butterflies and hummingbirds
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Contains substances toxic to cats and dogs if ingested
Fragrant: Yes
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Lavender, Bee Balm, Salvia

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in full sun in well-drained soil; space 3 ft apart.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist during active growth; drought tolerant once established.
Soil Type: Well-drained loamy soil
Humidity: Average humidity
Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to shape and promote healthy growth.
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones; container plants should be moved indoors or protected from frost.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container.
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer.
Special Care: Deadhead to prolong blooming; monitor for pests.