Buddleja davidii Camberwell Beauty AGM

Buddleja davidii Camberwell Beauty AGM

Buddleja davidii Camberwell Beauty, also known as Camkeep or Butterfly Bush, is a unique shrub that will add beauty and interest to any garden. With its medium growing habit, it produces stunning purple flowers in late summer, making it a perfect addition to a mixed border. Not only is it visually appealing, but it is also highly attractive to bees and butterflies, making it a beneficial plant for the environment.

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

This deciduous shrub can reach a height of 2m and has a spread of 2m, which can easily be maintained. Its lance-shaped grey-green foliage adds texture and interest to the garden, while the vibrant purple flowers add a pop of colour. Buddleja davidii Camberwell Beauty thrives in well-drained, sandy, loam, or chalky soil and prefers a position in full sun to partial shade. It is hardy up to -15 degrees Celsius, making it suitable for a variety of climates.

To ensure the best growth and flowering, it is recommended to plant Buddleja davidii Camberwell Beauty in a suitable position and remove dead flowers to prolong the flowering period. Pruning should be done in winter (January/February), where any large, woody stems should be removed. This plant will be supplied in a 2 litre pot (17cm) and will be securely packed for delivery.

Buddleja's are not only beautiful but also extremely useful shrubs for the garden. They offer a variety of flower types and colours, as well as different sizes. The flowers are a magnet for butterflies and other beneficial insects, adding a touch of nature to your garden. Imagine relaxing in your garden surrounded by butterflies and the vibrant purple flowers of Buddleja davidii Camberwell Beauty in full bloom.