butterfly bush 'Miss Ruby'
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Miss Ruby' has a compact growth habit and outstanding bright magenta flowers
Scientific classification
- Species
- butterfly bush 'Miss Ruby' (Buddleja 'Miss Ruby')
- 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
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of butterfly bush 'Miss Ruby'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of butterfly bush 'Miss Ruby'
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butterfly bush 'Miss Ruby' care guide
- Moderate consistent watering, withstand brief dry soil intervals easily
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate consistent watering, withstand brief dry soil intervals easily
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced butterfly bush feed once annually early spring period
Pruning
PruningShorten 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.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate from softwood cuttings in summer and hardwood cuttings in autumn
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile well-drained soil in full sun. See buddleja cultivation for more detailed advice
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Common pests and 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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