Botanical profile

Buddleja 'Chrysalis White'

Latin name
Buddleia 'Chrysalis White'
Common name
Butterfly bush 'Chrysalis White'
Type
Shrub
Family
Lamiaceae

Buddleia 'Chrysalis White' brightens outdoor spaces with its clusters of bright, lightly scented white flowers. Ultra-compact, it's ideal for planters, narrow flowerbeds, or container gardens. Its continuous bloom attracts butterflies and pollinators all summer long. Its low maintenance requirements make it easy to grow in well-drained soil and full sun, bringing a touch of purity and lightness to the garden.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 5
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Moderate watering
Fertilization
Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke at planting.
Soil type
Neutral to slightly alkaline, well drained
Minimum temperature
'-28°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
Summer
Flower color
White
Fruiting
Fruits are few in number and have no ornamental value.
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Dwarf
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
60 to 80 cm (24 to 31 inches)
Width
0.6 m (2 feet)
Growth rate
fast
Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

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