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Pugster Amethyst Butterfly Bush - Quart Pot - Proven Winners
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The Proven Winners 1 gallon Pugster Blue Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) Live Shrub with Blue Flowers is a great plant that is growing well and attracting butterflies of all types. It arrived well packaged and moist, and is a great choice for a landscaping project. It is also a great value for the price, as it is a bit small and may require travel from Michigan to Washington state.
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The Proven Winners 1 gallon Pugster Blue Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) Live Shrub with Blue Flowers is a great plant that is growing well and attracting butterflies of all types. It arrived well packaged and moist, and is a great choice for a landscaping project. It is also a great value for the price, as it is a bit small and may require travel from Michigan to Washington state.
Pros
- Attracts butterflies
- Easy to plant
- Grows well
- Beautiful flowers
- Not invasive
Cons
- Slightly scrawny for the price
- Breakable branches
- Limited blooming time
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Description
USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9Height 2 Feet TallSpread 2 Feet WideLight Requirement is Full SunThe newest addition to the Pugster family! This butterfly bush may be compact, but it offers full size stunning purple flowers. The blooms are fragrant and continuous from early summer to first frost. To add to its blooming charm each center is an orange-yellow tone. The Pugster Amethyst Butterfly Bush is a hardy butterfly bush that is resistant to deer and rabbits.This butterfly bush has its signature green foliage. The Pugster Amethyst Butterfly Bush produces a unique colored flower that is purple with amethyst tones. Bloom season is generous in length and blooms lasting from early summer to frost. The blooms are fragrant and continuous, attracting pollinators. This shrub has a height and spread of twenty-four inches. Use this butterfly bush as a filler for containers. Plant as a groundcover or border plant. It does well with mass planting and being used for ground cover. It makes a stunning focal point and is the perfect addition to any landscape or garden.Pugster Amethyst Butterfly Bush CareTo care for your Pugster Amethyst Butterfly Bush start by planting in full sun. Water needs for this butterfly bush are average but be sure not to overwater. It absolutely requires well drained soil. This butterfly bush is adaptable to all soil types and PH levels. Deadheading is not necessary, but pruning is recommended and should be done in the early spring. Slow release fertilizer should be applied in the spring.Pugster Amethyst Butterfly Bush SpacingGiving your Pugster Amethyst Butterfly Bush proper space to grow is important to its delicate root system. Spacing should be no less than 24 inches, center on center. When planting in proximity, it is imperative to take proper spacing into mind when planning your garden and landscapes.Interesting Fact(s) - The name "Pugster" comes from the resemblance to a pug - short, stocky, and cute! There are five varieties we offer: Pugster Amethyst, Pugster Blue, Pugster Periwinkle, Pugster Pink, and Pugster White.Pugster Amethyst Butterfly Bush Plant FactsUSDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9Flower Color(s): PurpleBloom Period: Summer to FallFoliage Color(s): GreenLight Exposure: Full SunHeight Class: ShortHeight: 2 FeetSpread: 2 FeetSpacing: 2 FeetHabit: MoundedBlooms On: New WoodWatering: LowShrub Type: DeciduousScientific Name: Pugster® Amethyst Buddleia x 'SMNBDL' USPPAFCommon Name: Pugster® Amethyst Butterfly BushOther Name(s): BuddlejaBrand: Proven Winners ColorChoice®Drought Tolerant: NoFeatures: Fragrant Flower; DwarfingAttracts: Butterflies & Bees | Bushes > Butterfly Bushes Proven Winners BUDPAQT
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Specifications
USDA Hardiness Zone | 5, 6, 7 |
Uses | Attracts Pollinators |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Water Requirements | Twice A Week |
Brand | Proven Winners |
Bloom Time | Spring To Fall |
Origin | Usa |
Mature Shrub Height Range (Ft.) | 2-3 Ft. |
Mature Height (Ft.) | 4-6 |
Hardiness Zone | 5 (20 To -10 F),6 (10 To 0 F),7 (0 To 10 F) |
Returnable | 90-day |
Wildlife Attracted | Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Botanical Name | Buddleia |
Common Name Family | Butterfly Bush |
Container Type | Container |
Evergreen Or Deciduous | Deciduous |
Fragrance | Fragrant |
Sun Tolerance | Full Sun |
Annual / Perennial | Perennial |
Pet Friendly | Unsafe For Pets |