Buddleia x 'Podaras #8' ~ Flutterby Petite® Blue Heaven Butterfly Bush tree (2) NC Extension Gardener Plant

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The light green lance-shaped fronds have fine hairs underneath and arch gently at the tips

Tifblue should be planted with others to cross-pollinate to increase yield

Himalayas and China

Buddleia x 'Podaras #8' ~ Flutterby Petite® Blue Heaven Butterfly Bush tree (2) NC Extension Gardener PlantBlue Heaven Butterfly Bush is a compact branching shrub with a spreading, mounding habit and fuzzy silver green foliage. The short fragrant spike like clusters of blue violet flowers bloom continuously from summer until frost attracting butterflies. Best performance in sunny well drained areas. Blue Heaven has good drought resistance. Type: Shrub Origins: China, Japan Height: 2 2. 5 Spread: 2 2. 5 Spacing: 2 USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 10 Culture: Full Sun