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Ascot Vale Butterfly Bush

Bot. name: Buddleia davidii
Family: Buddlejaceae
Flowering time: Summer.
Plant type: Mostly evergreen.
Position: Part shade to full sun.
Size: 1.8m x 1.8m
Depth & spacing: Plant at same depth as potted & 1.8m apart.
Preferred soil: Well drained.
Pruning: Give a hard prune each Winter to keep the bush compact and shapely.
Frosts: Frost tender in 1st year, otherwise fully hardy.
Fertilising: Feed in early Spring.

Last Reviewed: 13/02/2004 11:30:32 AM
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