Buddleia x pikei 'Hever Castle', Butterfly Bush shade or part sun The flowers have a pinking-sheared

The flowers have a pinking-sheared edge and grow along the stems of the plant

a host plant for the Dusky Azure butterfly

Long-lasting as a cut flower

Minimum temperature:-10º F

attractive buds of brown and green scales require you to move in close for a better look

Buddleia x pikei 'Hever Castle', Butterfly Bush shade or part sun The flowers have a pinking-shearedFrom its namesake in England, Hever Castle, this buddleia has fragrant, pale purple flowers with orange throats May to frost, blooming on new wood. Rest assured, it is NOT self seeding. The foliage is oblong gray green, and silver beneath: with the pale bloom, an altogether soft coloring. Prune hard after the first frost. Mature size: 6 ft T x 7 ft W Minimum temperature: 10 F