Wisteria Lane Butterfly Bush
Buddleja davidii 'Wisteria Lane'
Plant Details:
Plant Type: Shrub
Plant Family: Scrophulariaceae
Plant Description: A round, deciduous shrub with cascades of sweet-scented, delicate lilac-purple blossoms that drape from the tips of the branches, creating a wisteria-like waterfall effect. Like other butterfly bushes, 'Wisteria Lane' blooms later in the summer, offering a long-lasting display throughout the season. The flowers work well for cut flower arrangements.
Maintenance:
Maintenance Type: Shrub - Hard Pruning
Plant Care: Shrub - Hard Pruning (woody multi-stemmed plants that lose their leaves every winter and look best on one year of new growth): Cut down all branches to the base of the plant every year in the late winter or early spring, leaving a few inches with buds to regrow. Monitor for pests, diseases, or other ailments on a regular basis.
Plant Attributes:
Mature Size: 2' tall x 3-4' wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Localscapes: Infill Plant, Foundation Plant, Park Strip Plant
Foliage Interest: Unknown
Foliage Colors: Green
Bloom Colors: Purple
Bloom Seasons: Summer
Bloom Period: Jul - Sep
Growing Conditions:
Hardiness Zone: 5 to 9
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun)
Irrigation Requirement: 
Low (1/2" every 10-14 days)
Low (1/2" every 10-14 days)
Salt Tolerant: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Garden Location:
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Localscapes Path
- Rock Wall
Garden Staff Tips & Insights:
This shrub blooms on new wood.
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Spring -
Summer -
Fall -
Winter
