Available
May 15, 2018
Botanical Name Buddleia ‘Lavender Cupcake’
Common Name Butterfly Bush
Type Shrub
Exposure Sun
Size for Description 3.5 - 4 ft by 4 to 4.5 ft
Bloom Time Summer to Fall
Flower Color Lavender
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Butterflies yes
Hummingbirds yes
Deer Resistant Rarely damaged by deer
Drought Tolerant yes
Moisture Lover  
Native  
Walnut Tolerant  
Wet Areas  
Fragrant yes
Groundcover  
Comment  extremely long, 12” light lavender purple flower panicles and a rounded, compact habit. 
Care Cut back to 18 inches in spring just as leaves start to open. Deadhead flowers for longer bloom.
Zone 5