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butterfly bush 'Southcombe Splendour'

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Southcombe Splendour' is a compact, upright, deciduous shrub to around 2m tall with lance-shaped, grey-green leaves. Pale violet-blue, scented flowers with orange eyes are borne in panicles up to 20cm long from summer into autumn

Scientific classification

Species: butterfly bush 'Southcombe Splendour' (Buddleja davidii 'Southcombe Splendour')
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 'Southcombe Splendour'

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Quick identification of butterfly bush 'Southcombe Splendour'

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butterfly bush 'Southcombe Splendour' 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.