Flower colour
Flower style:
Foliage colour
Foliage style:
Interest colour
Interest:
Interest styleSun
Partial shade
Shade
Well drained
Moist well drained
Moist
Aquatic
Bog/marginal
Hardiness
5a-9a
0
Plant size:
1.5m
1.5-2.5m
Buddleja davidii 'Reve de Papillon'
Butterfly bush
Scientific family:
ScrophulariaceaeType:
ShrubOrigin:
Europe: FranceLifecycle:
DeciduousGarden style:
Cottage/informalPosition:
BorderSoil:
Clay, loam, sand, chalk or siltWildlife:
Attracts bees and attracts butterfliespH:
Acid, alkaline or neutralFragrance:
ScentedAspect:
South, east or westExposure:
Exposed or shelteredGrowth rate:
FastShape:
BushyMaintenance:
Little or no maintenanceTime to maturity:
2-5 years
Description:
A French cultivar, Buddleja davidii 'Reve de Papillion' has deep purple panicles of flowers, and grey-green oval to lance shaped foliage, on woody stems. A broad, bushy shrub, thriving in dry, well-drained soil in full sun.
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