Napp's butterfly bush

How to Grow and Care for Napp's butterfly bush

Napp's butterfly bush · Buddleja nappii

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun, with shelter from cold winds. See buddleja cultivation for more detailed advice

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterloggingSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Napp's butterfly bush

Napp's butterfly bush
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeSand · Chalk · Loam
Soil pHNeutral · Alkaline · Acid
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun, with shelter from cold winds. See buddleja cultivation for more detailed advice

How to Water Napp's butterfly bush?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Napp's butterfly bush?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Napp's butterfly bush?

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What Soil Is Best for Napp's butterfly bush?

Soil type
Sand · Chalk · Loam
Soil pH
Neutral · Alkaline · Acid
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Napp's butterfly bush?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize Napp's butterfly bush?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

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How to Prune Napp's butterfly bush?

If needed, Cut flowered growth back to strong young shoots below, removing up to a fifth of old stems near the base each year. Prune immediately after flowering.

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How to Propagate Napp's butterfly bush?

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer

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How to Transplant Napp's butterfly bush?

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How to Care for Napp's butterfly bush in Winter?

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How to Plant Napp's butterfly bush?

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun, with shelter from cold winds. See buddleja cultivation for more detailed advice

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How to Repot Napp's butterfly bush?

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How to Harvest Napp's butterfly bush?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus, fungal leaf spot, and virus diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bugs, caterpillars, earwigs, figwort weevils, glasshouse red spider mite, leaf and bud eelworm, and mullein moth

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The Toxicity of Napp's butterfly bush

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Attributes of Napp's butterfly bush

Plant typeShrubs
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginArgentina

Scientific Classification

Species
Buddleja nappii
Genus
Buddleja
Family
Scrophulariaceae
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