RedCrocus Chrysalis Cranberry Butterfly Bush- Vibrant Pollinator Attracting Shrub for Sun Gardens, Borders & Containers 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)
RedCrocus Chrysalis Cranberry Butterfly Bush- Vibrant Pollinator Attracting Shrub for Sun Gardens, Borders & Containers 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)
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Chrysalis Cranberry' Butterfly Bush Buddleia 'Chrysalis Cranberry'
Description
This compact shrub produces vibrant, deep cranberry-colored blooms that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. It features aromatic foliage and blooms profusely in summer, making it an excellent focal point or border plant in sunny gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for butterfly gardens, border edges, containers, and mixed perennial beds. Its attractive color and wildlife appeal make it perfect for attracting pollinators and enhancing garden aesthetics.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Chrysalis Cranberry' Butterfly Bush Buddleia 'Chrysalis Cranberry' -
Common Name: Chrysalis Cranberry' Butterfly Bush -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft tall and wide; vigorous, bushy growth habit. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Aromatic, deciduous leaves -
Bloom Time: Summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Fast-growing -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes (butterflies, bees, hummingbirds) -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with proper drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains mild toxins; may cause irritation if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes, lightly aromatic foliage -
Cut Flower: Yes, blooms hold well when cut -
Grows Well With: Lavender, Salvia, Coreopsis
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Space 3-4 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Moderate, avoid waterlogged conditions -
Soil Type: Well-draining loamy soil -
Humidity: Average garden humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to shape and remove dead stems. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base; hardy to zone 5 -
Planting Depth: Bare root or potted, plant at same depth as in nursery -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Ensure adequate airflow to prevent powdery mildew
