Royal Red Butterfly Bush -

(Buddleja davidii 'Royal Red')

Perennial Plants

Other Common Names: Red Butterfly Bush, Butterfly, Summer Lilac
Family: Buddlejaceae Genus: Buddleja Species: davidii Cultivar: 'Royal Red'

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Plant Type: Perennial

Temp / Zone: Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F, Zone 5B · -15° to -10° F, Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F, Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Shade / Evening Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage: Well Drained, Moderately Drained

Water Needs: Average, Low

Level of Care: Low

Growth Rates: Fast

Flower Color: Red

Attracts: Butterflies, Visual Attention

Foliage Color: Medium Green

Average Width: 2' to 3'

Average Height: 5' to 6'

Season of Color: Fall Blooms, Summer Blooms

Resistant To: Drought, Heat

Landscape Uses: Accent, Entryway, Focal Point Specimen, Garden Pond, Landscape Beds, Mass Planting, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden, Property Value

Growth Habits: Bushy, Dense, Upright

Theme Gardens: Butterfly

Soil pH: 6, 6.5, 7

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