The shrub Buddleja davidii 'Dubonnet' (orange-eye butterfly bush) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, faded purple and fragrant blossoms during mid summer to mid fall. The matte foliage is greyish green in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen. Buddleja davidii 'Dubonnet' (orange-eye butterfly bush) has exfoliating bark. A specimen plant, Buddleja davidii 'Dubonnet' (orange-eye butterfly bush) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Border, cut flowers, foundation and specimen.
Special Characteristics
This shrub attracts butterflies to your garden. Buddleja davidii 'Dubonnet' tolerates drought, compacted soil, pollution and salt.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Buddleja davidii 'Dubonnet' (orange-eye butterfly bush) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Buddleja davidii 'Dubonnet' (orange-eye butterfly bush) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.