Botanical profile
Buddleja 'Glass Slippers'
Buddleia 'Glass Slippers' stands out with its silvery-blue flowers set against velvety gray-green foliage. Compact and elegant, it is ideal for border or container planting. Its fragrant blooms attract butterflies all summer long, adding movement and color to the garden. Resistant to heat and dry conditions, it combines refined beauty with horticultural performance.
Latin name
Buddleia 'Glass Slippers'
Common name
Butterfly tree 'Glass Slippers'
Type
Shrub
Family
Lamiaceae
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
Zone 5
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Fertilization
Soil type
Neutral to slightly alkaline, well drained
Minimum temperature
'-28°C
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
Summer
Flower color
Blue
Fruiting
Foliage color
Shape
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
80 cm to 1 m (31 to 39 inches)
Width
1.2 m (4 feet)
Growth rate
fast
Attracts or supports pollinating insects
Pollinators
Flowers that attract butterflies
Butterflies
The availability of our trees changes with new arrivals and the seasons. Some varieties may only be available for a limited time depending on their natural cycle, nursery production or supplier availability. These product pages are here to guide and inspire your choices for the garden, landscaping projects or the creation of a durable privacy screen.
