Botanical profile

Buddleja 'Princess Pink'

Latin name
Buddleia 'Princess Pink'
Common name
Butterfly Tree 'Princess Pink'
Type
Shrub
Family
Lamiaceae

Buddleia 'Princess Pink' captivates with its pale pink flowers in elegant clusters, borne on a compact, refined shrub. Ideal for small spaces or borders, it blooms profusely throughout the summer and attracts numerous pollinators. This cultivar tolerates drought well and adapts easily to various types of well-drained soil, offering a graceful and luminous effect in any landscape.

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
Pink
Fruiting
Fruits are not very visible at the end of the season.
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Shrubby
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
1 to 1.2 m (39 to 48 inches)
Width
1.2 m (4 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

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer

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