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.
Chrysalis™
Buddleia hybrid 'Chrysalis Steel Blue'
Butterfly Bush
Buddleia davidii Chrysalis™ 'Steel Blue' - Butterfly Bush from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Compact mounded habit
- Silvery blue flowers
- Continuous bloomer through Spring and Summer
- Very drought tolerant
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fragrant
Garden
Long Blooming
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: 20-28 in
Spread: 18-24 in
Spacing: 26-30 in
Price Level 1: $10.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Lavender
Zone: 5-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $40~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Low Maintenance
- Mass Planting
- Garden
- Border or Bed
- Long Blooming
- Fragrant
- Container
- Blooms all Season
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
- Fall
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
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.