Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) 'White Ball'
Article by: Alan Summers
Easy-to-grow butterfly bushes attract multitudes of butterflies all day long.
Not many plants , Home Landscaping Etiquette are as prolific blooming, fun or versatile as the Buddleia or Butterfly Bush. Also called Summer , Fall is the Time to Get Your Garden Trees and Shrubs Ready for Winter: Here's What to Do Lilac, it is the one plant , Do You Want to Have Concrete Balls? that can be found in almost every butterfly garden , Calla Lilies - Flowers for All Occasions around the world as it is a virtual butterfly magnet, attracting more butterflies than just about any plant , Ponds growing in temperate climates. , Decorative Garden Accents The beautiful flower , Working with Landscape Contractors panicles that appear for several months emit a sweet honey fragrance that will be a favorite of every butterfly in your neighborhood. This week we are featuring 'White Ball', a new, super-compact, white-flowering Buddleia davidii variety that vastly increases the number of places , How to Select a Really Good Water Hose you can grow , A Creative Patio a butterfly bush.
'White Ball' - A New Dwarf Butterfly Bush ideal for the smaller garden. , Using Decor For a Complete Garden
Buddleia 'White Ball' is a dwarf butterfly bush that can only be described as cute! The bright silver-grey foliage grows , Tidy Your Garden Up Cheaply into a tight ball, only 3 feet tall and wide, half to one-third normal size. Spikes of white flowers , Wicker Patio Furniture is Gorgeous with Colorful Patio Furniture Cushions surround 'White Ball' all summer , Fall is the Time to Get Your Garden Trees and Shrubs Ready for Winter: Here's What to Do - attracting butterflies for miles around. 'White Ball' is the longest, most prolific blooming butterfly plant , Water Lilies - How and When to Divide and Fertilize we have seen. If you remove the faded blooms, 'White Ball' will blossom continuously from June right up to killing frost. With its silvery foliage and pure white , Soil, Drainage, and Water fragrant blooms, this new hybrid is a particularly nice addition to the night-blooming moon garden. , Benefit from the Expertise of a Landscaping Contractor Usually relegated to the border background, now you can enjoy a handsome butterfly bush in the foreground of your garden. , Weeds - We Need 'Em
Buddleias have a reputation for being easy to grow , Tips For ing Beautiful House Plants Even If You're A Beginner and 'White Ball' is no exception. Plant , A Creative Patio in a location , Working with Landscape Contractors where it will have full sun , Henry Doubleday Research Association and well-drained soil. , Working with Landscape Contractors Once established, it is surprisingly drought , For The Most Luxurious Dining Outdoors: Ready Or Not, Outdoor Kitchens Are Here! tolerant. Cut back the branch tips , US Flag History in the spring , Growing Clematis for a fuller bush and improved blooms. It does not require the severe annual , Soil, Drainage, and Water pruning needed by other butterfly bushes. As with all Buddleias, 'White Ball' is never eaten by deer.
Planting and Care
For best results plant , US Flag History in early spring. , Using Garden Decor For a Complete Garden
Prefers full sun. , Soil, Drainage, and Water
Plant 4 feet apart in well-drained soil. , Do You Want to Have Concrete Balls?
Cut back lightly every spring. , The Garden Gazebo
Water regularly until established.
Hardy in zones 5-9.
Fertilize with Plant-Tone in early spring. , No Dig Gardens - How to Build One
Click here to view Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) 'White Ball' on the Carroll Gardens , Buy Flowers Online website. |
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