Trees and shrubs

Butterfly bush 'Nanho Blue'

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Hardiness Zone 5

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Family Lamiaceae

Buddleia 'Nanho Blue' is a classic, prized for its lavender-blue flowers in slender spikes and its light silhouette. Narrower and more graceful than other varieties, it is suitable for flowering hedges, beds, or free-standing plantings. Very hardy, it tolerates drought well and offers prolonged flowering, attracting a wide variety of butterflies throughout the summer.

Buddleja 'Nanho Blue'

Soil and care

The rightconditions.

Fertilization Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke at planting.

Bloom and dimensions

The completeprofile.

Bloom periodSummer
Flower colorBlue
Foliage colorGreen
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingDiscreet brown capsules.
Maximum height1.5 to 2 m (5 to 7 feet)
Maximum width1.5 m (5 feet)
Growth ratefast
Hardiness zoneZone 5
Minimum temperature'-28°C

Its strengths, naturally.

Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies