Buddleia davidii 'Pink Delight'

Butterfly Bush


Buddleia 'Pink Delight' - Butterfly Bush from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Bright pink, conical clusters
  • Fragrant blooms
  • Silvery-gray foliage
  • Blooms summer-fall
Blooms all Season
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Fast Growing
Fast Growing
Fragrant
Fragrant

Known for their fragrant, nectar rich flowers that are a magnet for butterflies, bees and hummingbirds! Dense conical flowers on long arching stems are present summer to first frost.  Blooms come in various colors including red, purple, pink, white, yellow. An easy to grow, low maintenance plant.



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefer fertile, moist, well-drained soil Winters best in protected location and mulched Cut deadwood in the spring Very late to break dormancy in the spring


Height: 5-7 ft
Spread: 5-7 ft
Spacing: 7 ft
Price Level 1: $10.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 5-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $40~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Border or Bed
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Blooms all Season
  • Specimen
  • Mass Planting
  • Container
  • Fast Growing
  • Low Maintenance
  • Fragrant
  • Garden
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Long Blooming
  • Heat Tolerant

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright
  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Green
  • Silver

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer
  • Fall

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained
  • Dry Soil
  • Average Water


Genus Overview: Buddleia

Common Name: Butterfly Bush

Known for their fragrant, nectar rich flowers that are a magnet for butterflies, bees and hummingbirds! Dense conical flowers on long arching stems are present summer to first frost.  Blooms come in various colors including red, purple, pink, white, yellow. An easy to grow, low maintenance plant.