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    • Photo of Buddleja venenifera flower by Forestfarm

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    Buddleja venenifera

    Also Known As

    • Buddleia veninifera
    • Buddleja veninifera

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 6'-8'
    • W: 8'-10'

    planting zones

    • 7a-10b

    Buddleja venenifera plant details

    Buddleja venenifera is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Buddleja venenifera

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: scrophulariaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 8 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
    Flowers: lavender blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: cutting garden, fragrant

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Buddleja venenifera

    USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Pendulous clusters of fragrant lavender-purple flowers decorate this distinctive 8' shrub in late summer. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Buddleja venenifera plant

    How to Grow Buddleja venenifera

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • lavender

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 3'-6'

    Width: 3'-5'

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    • regular - occasional
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    Buddleja utahensis

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 1'-2'

    Width: 2'-3'

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 5'-6'

    Width: 4'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 6'-15'

    Width: 10'

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Buddleja globosa flower by A. Barra
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    Buddleja japonica

    aka Buddleia japonica, Butterfly Bush

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    7b-10b

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 3'-4'

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
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