Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 24 - 36 Inches |
Plant Spread: | 36 - 42 Inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on new wood Other: Continuous bloom or rebloomer. |
Flower Color: | Purple Other: Purplish-blue |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Sterile |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP24,514 (2014); Can 4,447 |
Parentage: | Miss Ruby X (Honeycomb x (Monum x Buddleja lindleyana)) |
taterpye | On December 26, 2020 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) |
taterpye | On August 8, 2020 | Maintenance performed Has stopped blooming Looks awful all covered in seedheads. Dead headed 1 to see results |
taterpye | On July 26, 2020 | Deadheaded 1 plant to improve looks |
taterpye | On July 26, 2020 | Deadheaded 1 plant to improve looks. Test |
taterpye | On July 18, 2020 | Miscellaneous Event Blooming abundant. Water needs daily😓 |
taterpye | On June 5, 2020 | Bloomed |
taterpye | On May 16, 2020 | Obtained plant Porters 2 pots by pool. Does not need deadheading |
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