BUDDLEJA davidii 'Pink Delight'

Commonly known as Buddleia, Butterfly bush

Huge pure pink

Further Reading....

Buddleja - Care Guide

Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only

£13.50 each

MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ £11.00 each

Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

2 to 3 Litre

Details
Mature Size
Tips and Advice
Goes Well With
Planting Combinations
Other Suggestions
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Deciduous - silvery-green leaves to 25cm (10in) long which mature to pale green.
Shades of pink - All shades of pink through to Carmine (red) - pure pink
Height - 2m (6½ft)
Spread - 2m (6½ft)
Tall Shrub - fast-growing, upright shrub
Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Full sun
Additional Features - Good to know - - because of its more compact form, a spring pruning will limit its size to about 1.5m (5ft). Wildlife plant - bees, butterflies and other insects.
Pests & Diseases - capsid bugs, caterpillars, figwort weevil, mullein moth and red spider mites
Place of origin - China, Japan. Bred at the Boskoop Research Station in the Netherlands.
Flower Shape - Panicles - - dense panicles 25-30cm (10-12in) long
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Leaf margin - Entire - see photos above
Leaf shape - Lanceolate - see photos above
Pruning group - Pruning group 6
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.

RHS group 9 & 11
Scented Plants - Scented flowers -
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
Summer
Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil -
Wildlife - Bee friendly -
Butterfly friendly
Rabbit Resistant