Butterfly Bush

Sun:  Full Sun
Water: Low to Moderate
Size:  6-10 ft H x 4-8 Ft W
Bloom: Spring through fall

Description

Butterfly Bush is a fast-growing flowering shrub known for its long, colorful flower spikes that attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. It blooms from spring through fall, adding vibrant color and movement to the garden.

Water

Water deeply 1–2 times per week during establishment. Once established, Butterfly Bush is drought-tolerant and requires only occasional deep watering.

Care

  • Plant in well-drained soil
  • Water regularly during establishment
  • Deadhead spent flowers for more blooms
  • Fertilize in spring
  • Tolerated heat and drought once established