Buddleja davidii Nanho Blue

Buddleja davidii Nanho Blue

Introducing Buddleja davidii Nanho Blue, also known as `Mongo` or Butterfly Bush. This unique plant has a more compact habit, making it perfect for the middle of a border. Its lavender blue flowers with an orange throat bloom throughout late summer and into autumn, adding a pop of colour to your garden. Standing at a height of 2.5m and easily maintained to the same spread, this deciduous shrub has lance-shaped grey-green foliage that adds texture to your garden.

But what sets Buddleja davidii Nanho Blue apart is its ability to thrive in a variety of soil types, from well-drained sandy loam to clay. It also does well in full sun to partial shade, making it a versatile addition to any garden. With a hardiness rating of H6 (-15), this plant is fully hardy and can withstand harsh winter conditions.

• Height: Flowering to 2.5m
• Spread: Easily maintained to 2.5m
• Foliage Colour: Lance shaped grey green
• Flower Colour: Lavender blue flowers with an orange throat
• Soil Type: Well drained, sandy, loam, clay
• Position: Full Sun - Partial Shade
• Hardiness: Hardy H6 (-15)
• Type: Deciduous Shrub

Not only is Buddleja davidii Nanho Blue a beautiful addition to your garden, but it also attracts bees and butterflies, making it highly beneficial to the ecosystem. To ensure continuous blooming, it is recommended to plant in a suitable position and remove dead flowers. Pruning in winter (January/February) and removing any large, woody stems will also help maintain its shape.

Available in 3x 5cm plug plants, 9cm pot, or 2 Litre pot, Buddleja davidii Nanho Blue is easy to grow and offers a variety of flower types and colours. Its flowers are a magnet for butterflies in mid to late summer, adding a touch of magic to your garden. Don't miss out on the joy of relaxing in your garden surrounded by the beauty of Buddleja davidii Nanho Blue.