Orange-eye

Buddleja davidii

Also known as
  • Buddleia
  • Butterfly Bush
  • Butterfly-bush
  • Orange Eye
  • Orange Eye Butterflybush
  • Summer Lilac
  • orange-eye butterfly-bush
  • summer-lilac
Scrophulariaceae
Shrub
Ornamental
Fragrant
Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Buddleja davidii, commonly known as Butterfly bush or Orange-eye, is an ornamental shrub in the Scrophulariaceae family. It produces blue flowers and prefers part shade. It is not toxic.

Light

Partial shade

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Chalky

Height

3–4 m

Spread

1–3 m

Zones

5–8

Flower colors

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Bloom Period
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