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Plant Information

Buddleia davidii Lilac Cascade

  • Buddleia davidii Lilac Cascade - Bloom
  • Buddleia davidii Lilac Cascade - Container
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Buddleia davidii

Common Name: Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac

Hardiness Zone: 5a - 10b

Hardiness Degree: -20°F (-28.9°C)

Blooming Season: Autumn, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded, Upright

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Fragrant Flowers, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant

Water: Light

Fertilize: None or when needed only

Spacing: 72" (183cm)

Height: 60 - 66" (152 - 168cm)

Width: 72" (183cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: The habit of this butterfly bush has panicles that cascade downward like a waterfall. Features 12 to 18-in. (30 to 46-cm), huge, puffy panicles of pale lilac flowers.

Grower Information:

The habit of this butterfly bush has panicles that cascade downward, like a waterfall. Features 12 to 18-in. (30 to 46-cm), huge, puffy panicles of pale lilac flowers.

'Lilac Cascade'

Protection Information: PP33,844

(Flowering Only License)