Description
Buddleia ‘Bicolor’ is a Mike Dirr introduction that arose as a seedling of virtually sterile Buddleia ‘Honeycomb’. The flowers are an amazing lavender in bud, opening to peachy-pink with a yellow cast as they age.
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The very first Butterfly bush variety to produce two different colors within the same bloom; rich lavender combined with butter-scotch yellow. Buddleia Bicolor is easy to grow. Its extremely fragrant and will attract tons of butterflies to your perennial border or patio garden area. The Bicolor butterfly bush blooms all summer long with large blooms measuring 5 – 6 inches long.
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Buddleia ‘Bicolor’ is a Mike Dirr introduction that arose as a seedling of virtually sterile Buddleia ‘Honeycomb’. The flowers are an amazing lavender in bud, opening to peachy-pink with a yellow cast as they age.
Common Name | 'Bicolor', Butterfly Bush |
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Botanical Name | Buddleia x weyeriana 'Bicolor' |
Container/Amount | 3 gallon |
Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
Hardiness Zone | 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Light Requirements | Part-sun, Sun |
Height | 6 to 8' |
Width | 6 to 8' |
Soil Condition | Well-drained |
Water Needs | Average |
Blooming Period | late spring to frost |
Flower Color | Gold/orange, shades of purple |
Fragrance | Yes |
Foliage Color | green |
Deer Resistant | Yes |