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Buddleja (Buddleia) davidii Blue Horizon

£4.99 GBP

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Size 9CM 2 Litre

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Buddleja davidii
Blue Horizon
(Buddleia/Butterfly Bush)

A wonderful variety and best of the blue's, flowers of intense, rich sapphire blue are produced from July through to August, the flowers have a small yellow throat that adds to the effect.

This shrub has a medium growing habit and produces blue flowers in late Summer.
Perfect for a mixed border and highly attractive to bees and butterflies.

Height: Flowering to 2m
Spread: Easily maintained to 2m
Foliage Colour: Lance shaped grey green
Flower Colour: Rich Sapphire Blue
Soil Type: Well drained, sandy, loam, chalk, clay
Position: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Hardiness: Hardy H6 (-15)
Type: Deciduous Shrub

Growing advice:

Plant in a suitable position and remove dead flowers to prolong the flowering period. Prune hard in winter (January/February) and remove any large, woody stems.

The plant will be supplied in a 2 litre pot (17cm) and will be securely packed.

Buddleja’s are extremely useful shrubs for the garden, they offer wonderful flowers through the Summer, are easy to grow and very beneficial to insects. They are often viewed as large plants but there are many different species and varieties that offer all manner of flower types & colours as well as size. The flowers are covered with butterflies in mid to late Summer and the yellow varieties are particularly attractive to beneficial insects, this can offer a huge interest to the garden, it can be a real joy relaxing in the garden with a Buddleja in full flower.

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