butterfly bush [Peacock]

butterfly bush [Peacock] · Pruning

butterfly bush [Peacock] · Buddleja davidii Peacock ('Peakeep')

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. See buddleja cultivation for more detailed advice

Watering: Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferredSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

How to Prune butterfly bush [Peacock]?

Shorten last year's flowering stems to one or two buds from the older woody framework. Remove thin, weak and dead shoots. Prune in early to mid-spring as growth resumes; avoid winter pruning that exposes new shoots to frost.