The shrub Buddleja davidii var. nanhoensis 'Monum' (Petite Plum) (butterfly bush) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, faded violet and fragrant blossoms during mid summer to mid autumn. The matte foliage is faded green and greyish green in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen. Buddleja davidii var. nanhoensis 'Monum' (Petite Plum) (butterfly bush) has exfoliating bark. A specimen plant, Buddleja davidii var. nanhoensis 'Monum' (Petite Plum) (butterfly bush) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Border, cut flowers, foundation and specimen.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Buddleja davidii var. nanhoensis 'Monum' (Petite Plum) tolerates drought, compacted soil, pollution and salt. This shrub attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Buddleja davidii var. nanhoensis 'Monum' (Petite Plum) (butterfly bush) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Buddleja davidii var. nanhoensis 'Monum' (Petite Plum) (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.
