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paniculate butterfly bush

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Tender, deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub, up to 2m tall with lance-shaped, pale grey-green leaves, the leaves and stems covered in felty whitish hairs. Panicles of highly scented, white flowers with yellow-orange eyes are produced in late winter or early spring, in milder areas

Scientific classification

Species: paniculate butterfly bush (Buddleja paniculata)
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
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Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of paniculate butterfly bush

Distribution map

Himalaya, China

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of paniculate butterfly bush

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paniculate butterfly bush care guide

Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferred
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferred

Fertilizing

Balanced shrub feed once in spring

Pruning

Light prune after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer

Growing

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun. with shelter from cold winds, can be trained on a warm sheltered wall, suited to southern counties and innner city microclimates. See buddleja cultivation for more detailed advice

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