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alternate-leaf butterfly bush
Buddleja alternifolia

Not Native

Dimensions: Height: 10.0 ft. to 20.0 ft.
Spread: 10.0 ft. to 20.0 ft.
Growth Form: Shrub, Tree
Program Association: Xeriscape Incentive Program
Wildlife Uses: Hummingbirds, Pollinators/ Invertebrates, Urban Birds
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Requirements: Moderate
Season of Bloom: May
Flower Color: Purple Shades
Leaf Color: Blue Shades, Gray Shades, Green Shades
Aggressiveness: No City Data
Design Considerations: Accent Plant, Showy Flowers
Other Considerations: Rabbit Tolerant
Duration: Perennial
Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Well Drained
Pests/Disease Prone: No City Data
Hazards/Toxic: No City Data.

Notes

Tolerates clay soil.