Buddleia 'Lilac Cascade' is a mid-sized, long-blooming, sterile butterfly bush with huge cones of fragrant lilac flowers.
Description:
Buddleia 'Lilac Cascade' comes from the Cascade butterfly bush collection and is similar to its cousin, 'Grand Cascade'. It's a shorter version growing to 5-6 feet high with a 6 foot spread displaying huge, puffy, downward-facing panicles 12-18 inches long in pale lilac. Trialed for sterility and so far it has not been found to produce viable seed. Happy in the back of the sunny border or as a specimen for summer colour. Pollinator magnet. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Butterfly Bush
Family: Buddlejaceae (The Butterfly Bush Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 5-8'
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour: Purple
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees, Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Riversides, rocky areas and scrub.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - Central and South America
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