Notes
Wisteria Lane is a new and particularly lovely variety. As its name suggests, the soft purple flowers – unusually large, up to 50cm in length – are pendant, and hang elegantly from the branches like wisteria blooms.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 3L
- Height and Spread: 150cm x 150cm (5ft) over 10 years
Features
Insights
Buddleias are extremely attractive to pollinating insects, with copious nectar, which is why they are often known as the butterfly bush. Compact (for a buddleia) robust and fast growing, Wisteria Lane is also useful as a screening plant.
Details
- Flowers: July - September
- Hardy
Planting
- All soil types
- South, East or West aspect
- Full sun or partial sunlight
- Sheltered
Care
Prune annually in early spring back to a low framework. Deadhead to avoid unwanted seedlings.
Scent
Strong, sweet fragrance, very attractive to butterflies.
Glossary
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