Description
Description:
A valuable compact garden plant with showy purple spikes of flowers in late summer when little else blooms, and attracts butterflies; may treat as a perennial and cut it back to the ground each spring as it regrows vigorously and blooms on new wood
Ornamental Features:
Lo & Behold Purple Haze Butterfly Bush features showy panicles of fragrant purple flowers with orange eyes and a white ring at the ends of the branches from mid summer to mid fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has grayish green foliage throughout the season. The fuzzy narrow leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color. The fruit is not ornamentally significant.
Landscape Attributes:
Lo & Behold Purple Haze Butterfly Bush is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a mounded form. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
Lo & Behold Purple Haze Butterfly Bush is recommended for the following landscape applications;
