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Black Knight Butterfly Bush Plant

Name: Black Knight Butterfly Bush Plant
Brand: Gurneys
SKU: 87607
Price: 24.99 USD
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Rating: 5 (5 reviews)

Stunning Color and Honey-Sweet Fragrance

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Blooms from midsummer to fall
Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Good for cut-flower arrangements
Grows 8-10 ft. tall
Deer tend to pass it by

Striking dark purple-blue panicles bloom in the heat of summer when most plants are done flowering, filling your garden with captivating color. This carefree plant is also excellent for cut-flower arrangements! This hardy bush stands 8-10 ft. tall when mature, has a wonderful honey-sweet aroma and attracts lots of hummingbirds and butterflies. Hardy and deer resistant, Black Knight Butterfly Bush performs best in full sun to partial shade, and dryer soils. Zones 5-9.

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Zone
5-9
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Height
72 - 96
Spacing
6-8'
Growth Rate
Fast

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Zone
5-9
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Height
72 - 96
Spacing
6-8'
Growth Rate
Fast

BloomsMid Summer, Late Summer, Fall

Botanical NameBuddleia davidii 'Black Knight'

ColorDeep dark Purple.

FoliageDark green, lance shaped pointed up to 10" long.

FormShrub

Height72 - 96

SizePremium

Spread6-8'

Hardiness Zone5-9
Depth3-4"

Flower FormLilac-like, spikes up to 10" long at branch tips only.

Growth RateFast

LightFull Sun, Partial Shade

PruningCut back all flowering stems close to the base (down to 12-15") in early spring as new growth begins.

Soil RequirementsDry Soil

Spacing6-8'
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Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.
The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.
Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.
Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.

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Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.