Buddleja albiflora

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Large, deciduous shrub similar to B. davidii, about 2-3m tall, with narrow, pointed dark green leaves, greyish felted beneath, and bearing fragrant, pale lilac flowers with a yellow or orange throat, in long slender, terminal panicles, from early summer

Buddleja albiflora

Scientific classification

Species
Buddleja albiflora (Buddleja albiflora)
Genus
Buddleja
Family
Scrophulariaceae
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Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
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Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
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Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of Buddleja albiflora

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Culture

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Quick identification of Buddleja albiflora

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Buddleja albiflora care guide

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

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer, or by hardwood cuttings in autumn

Growing

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun with shelter from cold winds. 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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