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Butterfly Bush
CRANRAZZ Butterfly Bush
Deep cranberry red honey scented flowers are produced on 8 inch long flowering spikes starting in July and continuing well into September. Butterfly bushes are aptly named and their fragrance attracts hummingbirds, butterflies and honey bees from near and far. Plant in large containers or directly in the landscape in full sun and average soils. Fairly drought tolerant once established.
Soil:
Moderate
Plant Shape:
Upright
Exposure:
Full Sun
Bloom Time:
July - August
September - October
Bloom Color:
Red
Landscape Use:
Screen/Hedge
Bedding or Border
Specimen Plant
Wildlife Interest:
Attracts Birds
Attracts Butterflies
Resistant To Deer
Plant Type:
Shrub
Hardiness Zone:
5 - 10