Grand Cascade' Butterfly Bush 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)
Grand Cascade' Butterfly Bush 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Buddleia davidii 'Grand Cascade'
Description
The 'Grand Cascade' Butterfly Bush is known for its stunning, cascading clusters of lavender-purple flowers. This deciduous shrub is a favorite among gardeners for its ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators. Its long, arching branches create a graceful, weeping effect, making it a striking addition to any garden.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, wildlife gardens, and as a focal point in mixed shrub plantings. It can also be used in large containers for patios or decks, where its fragrance can be enjoyed up close.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Buddleia davidii 'Grand Cascade' -
Common Name: 'Grand Cascade' Butterfly Bush -
Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Mid-summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Salvia, Echinacea, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Moderate; do not overwater -
Soil Type: Well-drained, 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 in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
