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Botanical name: Buddleja davidii 'White Profusion'
Other names: Buddleia 'White Profusion', Buddlea 'White Profusion', Butterfly bush 'White Profusion'
Genus: Buddleja Buddleja
Variety or Cultivar: 'White Profusion' _ 'White Profusion' is a fast-growing large deciduous shrub with arching branches, lance-shaped leaves and panicles of scented white flowers with yellow eyes.
Buddleia are nectar rich plants, which encourage benefical wildlife, such as ladybirds, lacewings and hoverflies into the garden
Buddleja davidii 'White Profusion' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Summer; White in Autumn
Foliage: Grey-green, White in Summer
Fragrance: The flowers are sweetly fragrant.
Habit: Arching, Branching, Bushy, Irregular
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Specific pests: Capsid bug , Caterpillars , Glasshouse red spider mite Capsid bug , Caterpillars , Glasshouse red spider mite
Pruning: The panicles turn brown, so deadhead as they fade to improve appearance.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Buddleja davidii 'White Profusion' (Butterfly bush 'White Profusion') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 4m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Resistant to pollution, Wildflower, Instant
Cultivation: Tolerates many situations, but grows best in a sunny, well-drained situation.
Soil type: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Aspect: South, East, West
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
Hardiness: Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name: Buddleja davidii 'White Profusion'
Other names: Buddleia 'White Profusion', Buddlea 'White Profusion', Butterfly bush 'White Profusion'
Genus: Buddleja Buddleja
Variety or Cultivar: 'White Profusion' _ 'White Profusion' is a fast-growing large deciduous shrub with arching branches, lance-shaped leaves and panicles of scented white flowers with yellow eyes.
Buddleia are nectar rich plants, which encourage benefical wildlife, such as ladybirds, lacewings and hoverflies into the garden
Buddleja davidii 'White Profusion' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Summer; White in Autumn
Foliage: Grey-green, White in Summer
Fragrance: The flowers are sweetly fragrant.
Habit: Arching, Branching, Bushy, Irregular
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Specific pests: Capsid bug , Caterpillars , Glasshouse red spider mite
Pruning: The panicles turn brown, so deadhead as they fade to improve appearance.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Buddleja davidii 'White Profusion' (Butterfly bush 'White Profusion') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 4m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Resistant to pollution, Wildflower, Instant
Cultivation: Tolerates many situations, but grows best in a sunny, well-drained situation.
Soil type: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Aspect: South, East, West
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
Hardiness: Hardy (H4)
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Companion planting: Plant with other fast-growing plants for an instant garden
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| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
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| Light: | Full Sun, Partial Shade | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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