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Shrub with a striking orange ball-like bloom - a favorite shrub for butterflies!
Perennial shrub up to 4 m high with slow growth. Thin leaves green on top and silvery on the underside. Its flowers, in spring, are small and very fragrant. It attracts butterflies for its fragrant nectar.
Hedges, singular, in groups and containers. It prefers fertile, light and well-drained soils. It is advisable to water it abundantly at the beginning, reducing the water supply in adulthood. It does not need pruning.
Use
Balcony & Courtyard, Cottage garden, Singular, Eco-friendly garden, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Medicinal, Hedge
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Description
Shrub with fragant, lilac-purple flowers, very attractive to butterflies. Parks, gardens.
General characteristics
| Height at maturity | 2 Liter Pot: 40/50cm |
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Flowering
| Flower colour | Orange |
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| Flowering period | April, May, June, July, August, September, October, Spring, Summer, Autumn |
| Fragrant | Flower |
Foliage
| Foliage persistence | Evergreen |
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| Foliage colour | Silver, Green |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Buddleja globosa |
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| Wildlife | Butterflies |
When to plant?
| Planting period | March, April, May, September, October, November, Spring, Autumn |
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Where to plant?
| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Cottage garden, Singular, Eco-friendly garden, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Medicinal, Hedge |
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| Distance between plants | 2 m. |
| Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Soil type | Chalk, Fertile, Light, Poor, Rich |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained |
| Hardiness | Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -15ºC) |
| Climate zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
Care
| Watering | Moderate |
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