Buddleja davidii 'Southcombe Splendour'
Butterfly bush 'Southcombe Splendour', Buddlea davidii 'Southcombe Splendour', Buddleia davidii 'Southcombe Splendour', Buddleja davidii 'Southcombe'
Buddleja Buddleja
'Southcombe Splendour' _ 'Southcombe Splendour' is a compact, upright, deciduous shrub with lance-shaped, grey-green leaves and dense, narrowly conical panicles of strongly fragrant, deep violet-blue flowers with orange eyes.
Buddleia are nectar rich plants, which encourage benefical wildlife, such as ladybirds, lacewings and hoverflies into the garden
Buddleja davidii 'Southcombe Splendour' is: Deciduous
The flowers are sweetly fragrant.
Arching, Branching, Bushy, Irregular
Blue, Violet in Summer; Violet, Blue in Autumn
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
Capsid bug , Caterpillars , Glasshouse red spider mite Capsid bug , Caterpillars , Glasshouse red spider mite
The panicles turn brown, so deadhead as they fade to improve appearance. Pruning group 6.
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Buddleja davidii 'Southcombe Splendour' (Butterfly bush 'Southcombe Splendour') will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 2m after 5-10 years.
Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Wallside and trellises, Wildlife
Tolerates many situations, but grows best in a sunny, well-drained situation.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Buddleja davidii 'Southcombe Splendour'
Butterfly bush 'Southcombe Splendour', Buddlea davidii 'Southcombe Splendour', Buddleia davidii 'Southcombe Splendour', Buddleja davidii 'Southcombe'
Buddleja Buddleja
'Southcombe Splendour' _ 'Southcombe Splendour' is a compact, upright, deciduous shrub with lance-shaped, grey-green leaves and dense, narrowly conical panicles of strongly fragrant, deep violet-blue flowers with orange eyes.
Buddleia are nectar rich plants, which encourage benefical wildlife, such as ladybirds, lacewings and hoverflies into the garden
Garden origin
Deciduous
The flowers are sweetly fragrant.
Arching, Branching, Bushy, Irregular
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Blue, Violet in Summer; Violet, Blue in Autumn
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
Capsid bug , Caterpillars , Glasshouse red spider mite
The panicles turn brown, so deadhead as they fade to improve appearance. Pruning group 6.
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Buddleja davidii 'Southcombe Splendour' (Butterfly bush 'Southcombe Splendour') will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 2m after 5-10 years.
Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Wallside and trellises, Wildlife
Tolerates many situations, but grows best in a sunny, well-drained situation.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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