Plant Information
Buddleia davidii Monarch® Crown Jewels
Scientific Name: Buddleia davidii
Common Name: Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac
Hardiness Zone: 5a - 10b
Hardiness Degree: -20°F (-28.9°C)
Blooming Season: Late Summer, Autumn
Plant Habit: Mounded, Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Fragrant Flowers, Scented Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant
Water: Light
Fertilize: None or when needed only
Spacing: 54 - 78" (137 - 198cm)
Height: 50 - 60" (127 - 152cm)
Width: 54 - 78" (137 - 198cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Gorgeous butterfly bush produces incredibly long blossoms, a favorite of Monarch butterflies. Flower color deepens with age.
Gorgeous butterfly bush produces incredibly long, 10 to 12-in. (25 to 30-cm) panicles of colorful blossoms, a favorite of Monarch butterflies. Incredible flower coverage.
Magenta-purple flowers.
Protection Information: PP27,878
(Flowering Only License)
MONARCH is a U.S. registered trademark of Walters Gardens.