Buddleia davidii 'Pugster Pink'-Compact Butterfly Bush-Attracts Pollinators 3 Gallon

Name: Buddleia davidii 'Pugster Pink'-Compact Butterfly Bush-Attracts Pollinators 3 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nsf7034-redcrocus
Price: 156.00 USD
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Buddleia davidii 'Pugster Pink' Information Page

Buddleia davidii 'Pugster Pink'

Description

The 'Pugster Pink' Butterfly Bush is a compact, dwarf variety known for its large, vibrant pink blooms that attract a variety of pollinators. Despite its small stature, it delivers full-sized flowers and a sturdy, non-flopping habit, making it ideal for smaller gardens or container planting.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, mass plantings, and container gardens. Its compact size makes it perfect for urban gardens and patios. It is also an excellent choice for attracting butterflies and other pollinators to your garden.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Buddleia davidii 'Pugster Pink'
Common Name: 'Pugster Pink' Butterfly Bush
Size & Growth: 2 feet tall and wide
Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Summer to fall
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially butterflies
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but not recommended for ingestion
Fragrant: Yes
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Salvia, Echinacea, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil moderately moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil.
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots.
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.