Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' - summer flowers

Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' - flower close up

Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' - summer flowers

Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' - flower close up

Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight'

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(Butterfly Bush) A popular garden plant, Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' grows to be a large shrub with lovely long trusses of fragrant, dark purple flowers in late summer.

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3 litre pot (2-3 years old, 30-40 cm tall)

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A popular garden plant, Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' grows to be a large shrub with lovely long trusses of fragrant, dark purple flowers in late summer. The leaves are pale grey-green and the long lasting flowers are popular with bees and butterflies.

Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
Hardiness: Hardy.
Flowering Period: July - September.
Flower Colour: Dark purple
Rate of Growth: Vigorous.
Habit: Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' grows to be a large branching, rounded shrub if left unpruned.
- Height: up to 2.5 - 3 m (10 ft)
- Spread: 3 m (10 ft)

Pruning: To encourage flowering and keep a tidy habit, prune Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' back hard to a bud in February or March.

How Much Sun: Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size: Shrub - Medium (1.5m - 3m), Shrub - Large (3m+)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Acid, Soil: Alkaline, Soil: Damp/Wet, Soil: Dry/Sandy, Soil: Not Fussy, Site: Coastal Areas, Site: Windy
Special Features: Wildlife Friendly - Bees, Flowers in Summer

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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