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Buddleja x weyeriana 'Sungold'

Family Loganiaceae
Plant Type shrub
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 1.2 - 4.5 m (4 - 15 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 3 m (3 - 10 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The shrub Buddleja x weyeriana 'Sungold' (golden butterfly bush) yields showy, bright yellow, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during mid summer to mid-fall. This plant is arching in form and has glossy and medium textured foliage that is deep green in colour. The bark is exfoliating in texture. Buddleja x weyeriana 'Sungold' (golden butterfly bush) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, foundation, mass planting, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics This shrub attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Buddleja x weyeriana 'Sungold' tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.