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Chinese butterfly bush

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Deciduous shrub about 2m tall, with arching, grey-white woolly stems and leaves, and bearing very fragrant pale lavender-blue flowers with orange eyes, in large panicles, from summer to early autumn

Scientific classification

Species: Chinese butterfly bush (Buddleja fallowiana)
Genus: Buddleja
Family: Scrophulariaceae

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Toxicity: Shrubs
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Spread: Deciduous
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Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun
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Chinese butterfly bush pictures

Distribution of Chinese butterfly bush

Distribution map

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Culture

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Quick identification of Chinese butterfly bush

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Chinese butterfly bush care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering: Full sun
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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.