Pugster White wand butterflybush

Buddleja 'Pugster White'

ShrubScrophulariaceae

Pugster White wand butterflybush
Rabbit-resistantDrought tolerantFragrantEvergreen
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Bloom color
White
Foliage color
Green
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenFoundationPollinator garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Pugster White' wand butterflybush (Buddleja 'Pugster White') is a shrub for borders, pollinator gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It is a non-invasive compact form with fragrant white flowers. Rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the blooms.

Pairs well with Amsonia, Feather reed grass, and Blazing star.