Buddleja davidii Reve de Papillon

Flower colour

Flower style:

Foliage colour

Foliage style:

Interest colour

Interest:
Interest style

Sun

Partial shade

Shade

Well drained

Moist well drained

Moist

Aquatic

Bog/marginal

Hardiness

5a-9a
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Plant size:
1.5m
Buddleja davidii 'Reve de Papillon' (Butterfly bush) Height: 150cm Spread: 150cm
1.5-2.5m
Graphical representation of Buddleja davidii 'Reve de Papillon' (Butterfly bush) Height: 150cm Spread: 150cm

Buddleja davidii 'Reve de Papillon'

Butterfly bush
Scientific family:
Scrophulariaceae
Type:
Shrub
Origin:
Europe: France
Lifecycle:
Deciduous
Garden style:
Cottage/informal
Position:
Border
Soil:
Clay, loam, sand, chalk or silt
Wildlife:
Attracts bees and attracts butterflies
pH:
Acid, alkaline or neutral
Fragrance:
Scented
Aspect:
South, east or west
Exposure:
Exposed or sheltered
Growth rate:
Fast
Shape:
Bushy
Maintenance:
Little or no maintenance
Time 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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