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butterfly bush [Marbled White]

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A compact, upright to spreading shrub with lance-shaped green leaves and large panicles of honey-scented white flowers, with orange-yellow eyes, in summer and autumn

Scientific classification

Species: butterfly bush [Marbled White] (Buddleja davidii Marbled White ('Markeep'))
Genus: Buddleja
Family: Scrophulariaceae

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Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 1.5-2.5 metres
Height: 1.5-2.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of butterfly bush [Marbled White]

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Culture

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Quick identification of butterfly bush [Marbled White]

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butterfly bush [Marbled White] care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

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.