butterfly bush 'Border Beauty'
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Border Beauty' is a compact, deciduous shrub to 2m tall and wide with lance-shaped leaves and from summer into autumn, deep crimson-purple, fragrantflowers in panicles to 20cm long on dark stems

Scientific classification
- Species
- butterfly bush 'Border Beauty' (Buddleja davidii 'Border Beauty')
- 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
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of butterfly bush 'Border Beauty'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of butterfly bush 'Border Beauty'
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butterfly bush 'Border Beauty' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
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-hardwood cuttings
Growing
Performs best when grown in a sunny, well-drained situation. 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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