GardenWizzPlant Care Card

Buddleia

Buddleja davidii · Shrub

Hardiness
H6 Hardy — very cold winter (to −15 to −20°C)
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Height × Spread
2.5–4 m × 4–8 m
Soil
well-drained soil
Flowering
June–August
Toxicity
No specific toxicity is listed by the RHS. This is not a guarantee of safety — check with a vet or the ASPCA before pets or children eat any plant.

The Gardening Year

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🌱 Sow
🪴 Plant out
🌸 In flower
✂️ Prune

Watch out for

invasive species: deadheading blossoms to prevent seeding

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