Buddleja fallowiana 'Alba'

Also Known As

Buddleia fallowiana var. alba
Butterfly Bush

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 6'-10'
W: 8'-10'

planting zones

8a-9b

Buddleja fallowiana 'Alba' plant details

Buddleja fallowiana 'Alba' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen shrub with blue foliage. In fall and summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Buddleja fallowiana 'Alba'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: scrophulariaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen blue
Mature size: 8 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Buddleja fallowiana 'Alba'

USDA Zones: 8a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Soft SILVERY leaves and fragrant white flowers in dense conical clusters?what a lovely combination for this compact rounded 4-6' shrub! S/M

By: Forestfarm

It's an act of unbridled plant lust when a customer gets down on their knees for a plant! It happened. Long, lance-shaped, grey-white leaves are green beneath and white felted when young. This sets off perfectly the pure white, very fragrant flowers that adorn the foliage in in late summer and fall.