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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Buddleia alternifolia 'Mop Top®' you will need.
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Buddleia alternifolia 'Mop Top®'
Butterfly Bush
- Compact butterfly bush
- Graceful, weeping form
- Clusters of lavender blooms
- Ideal for garden settings
- Category: Shrubs
- Alternate Cultivar: 'SMNBAB'
- Patent: PP36748
- Hardiness Zone: 4-8
- Height: 3-5 ft
- Spread: 3-5 ft
- Bloom Color: Lavender
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Heat Tolerant |
| • | Long Blooming |
Habit
| • | Compact |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Spring Bloomer |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Buddleia alternifolia 'Mop Top®'
To care for your Buddleia alternifolia Mop Top™, ensure it receives full sun for optimal growth and blooming. Regular watering is essential, particularly during dry spells, and prune in late winter or early spring to maintain its shape and promote healthy flower production.