TOBUD0615 butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii 'TOBUD0615'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Arching
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'TOBUD0615' butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii 'TOBUD0615') is a shrub for borders, pollinator gardens, cottage gardens, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Its fragrant flowers open in early to late summer and again in early to late autumn, and butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the blooms. Deer tend to pass it by. The shrub has an arching shape and grows at a rapid rate.
Pairs well with Royal Purple smoketree, Bartzella peony, Ornamental onion, and Knock Out rose.