Buddleia Pugster Blue PW#1

Buddleia Pugster Blue PW#1
Pugster Blue Butterfly Bush
Compact blue blooms with full-sized flowers, cold-hardy butterfly favorite
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Dark violet-blue full size flower heads on a miniature plant. A shrub in warmer climates, in colder areas often dies back severely, but regrows from the base and blooms on new wood. Attracts butterflies. 2'
Botanical Name- Buddleia Pugster Blue
Pronunciation- BUD-lee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well drained
Current Size- PW#1
Bloom Color- Blue
Bloom Time- June - September
Companion Plants- Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm' (striking golden contrast)
Fauna Attracted- Butterflies (swallowtails, monarchs, painted ladies), bees, hummingbirds (check invasiveness in some areas)
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP51A
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune heavily in early spring to encourage new growth; water in dry weather and fertilize sparingly.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back hard in late winter or early spring to promote new growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring after pruning; moderate feeding need. Improve clay soil drainage around roots to prevent rot.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Spider mites, aphids, root rot
We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide
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