Buddleia Miss Pearl

Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac

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White honey-scented flowers. Seedless and non-invasive!
This perfectly-sized butterfly bush in crisp white lends a cooling effect to a hot summer garden and absolutely glows in the evening. Honey-scented flowers invite hummingbirds and butterflies. Seedless and non-invasive. Proven Winners® selections are trialed and tested to be colorful, long blooming, carefree and easy to grow. Butterfly Bushes are quite drought tolerant once established in the landscape. Buddleia Miss Pearl is half the size of a typical Buddleia. Developed by Dr. Dennis Werner of NCSU.

Code BUMI

Patent PP28,553

Plant Type Shrubs

Species

Height Tall 4-5'

Spacing Plant 4-5' apart

Bloom Time Mid-Summer to Early Fall

Sun / Shade Full Sun to Mostly Sunny

Zones 5-9

Soil Type Normal

Sold In Plantable Pots (3.5x3.5x4")

Special Product

Proven Winners

These varieties have been proven in trials around the world to be vigorous and easy to grow. Best of all, Proven Winners are known to be absolutely covered with vibrant, long-blooming flowers.

Special Features

  • Beneficial for Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Good for Cut Flowers
  • Deer Resistant
  • Fragrant
  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Long-Blooming

Planting Sites

  • Hot Dry Site Tolerant
  • Good for Hedge
  • Humidity Tolerant
  • OK in Containers

Buddleia General Information

Compact Proven Winners® variety will make a nice hedge. Easy care, fragrant butterfly magnets. Seedless and non-invasive. This Buddleia is restricted from Oregon and Washington. Buddleias are shipped during our spring shipping season only. Idaho has restricted all potted plant material from being shipped into Idaho at this time.

Buddleia Plant Care

Buddleia prefer full sun with fertile, well-drained soil. Very late to break dormancy in spring. Prune back in late winter/early spring. Blooms on new wood. May die back to ground in northern climates.