Black Knight Butterfly Bush
Buddleia davidii 'Black Knight'
Black Knight Butterfly Bush is a large growing shrub with long, dark purple, panicle flowers throughout the summer. It is a very vigorous grower and should be planted where there is substantial room for its growth. It attracts an awsome amount of butterflies and bees and is a great addition to a shrub or perennial border.
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Dark purple flowers 6" to 8" long |
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Blooms from spring to frost |
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Attracts butterflies in profusion |
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Great in perennial and shrub borders |
Height8-10 Feet
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Spread8-10 Feet
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Interesting NotesThis plant was introduced circa 1959.
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USDA Hardiness Zone 5 to 9
Characteristics & Attributes
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Attracts Wildlife
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Butterflies |
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Exposure
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Sun |
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Foliage Color
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Green |
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Season of Interest (Flowering)
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Soil Moisture Preference
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Average |
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Moist |
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