Buddleja

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Buddleja
Family Buddlejaceae
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Common Name(s) Butterfly bush
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These are deciduous, semi-evergreen or evergreen shrubs and trees. The leaves are large and pointed; they are usually in opposite pairs. The flowers vary in colour and are fragrant, small and tubular. They are fully to half hardy, and will require full sun with fertile well drained soil. You can propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in the summer.

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Dry conditions in winter but can be watered freely when in growth
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Well drained loam, clay or chalky dry fertile soil.
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Growth Habit : Bushy, Climbing, Columnar/Upright
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Scent : Quite rich

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Flowering : Late Spring - Early Autumn
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Colour : Red, Pink, Purple
Size : Medium (3 to 10 cm)
Profusion : Profuse
Scent : Quite rich
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