Botanical profile
Buddleia davidii 'Chrysalis Blue'
Latin name
Buddleia davidii Chrysalis™ 'Blue'
Common name
Dwarf butterfly bush with purplish-blue flowers
Type
Perennial
Family
Scrophulariaceae (Plantaginaceae)
Selected for its abundant purplish-blue flowers, which attract butterflies. This compact series offers continuous blooms from spring through late summer. Drought tolerant once established. Resistant to fungal diseases.
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
Zone 5
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Fertilization
Soil type
Well drained, Limestone, Sandy
Minimum temperature
'-30°C
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
May-August
Flower color
Blue
Foliage color
Shape
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
28 inches (71 cm)
Width
24 inches (61 cm)
Growth rate
Fast
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