Buddleia 'Bicolor'
Buddleia xweyeriana Bicolor
9 reviews
Buddleia 'Bicolor'
Buddleia xweyeriana Bicolor
9 reviews
- Beautiful contrast of purple and white blossoms
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden
- Drought-tolerant and easy to care for
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Why Buddleia 'Bicolor'?
Buddleia 'Bicolor' is a stunning variety of butterfly bush that features two-toned flowers in shades of purple and orange. This unique color combination attracts a wide variety of butterflies and bees to the garden. With its compact growth habit, Buddleia 'Bicolor' is perfect for smaller spaces or containers. This beautiful plant will add a pop of color and interest to any garden setting.
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Sunlight
Buddleia 'Bicolor' requires full sunlight to thrive. It should be planted in a location where it can receive at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day. This will ensure healthy growth and vibrant blooms on this beautiful flowering shrub.
Watering
Buddleia 'Bicolor' requires moderate watering, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. It is important to avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot. During hot, dry periods, the plant may need more frequent watering to thrive.
Fertilizing
Buddleia 'Bicolor' is a low-maintenance plant that does not have any specific fertilizer requirements. However, to promote healthy growth and flower production, you can use a balanced fertilizer with a higher potassium content during the growing season, su
Buddleia 'Bicolor' (Buddleia xweyeriana Bicolor)
Buddleia 'Bicolor', also known as Buddleia xweyeriana Bicolor, is a stunning flowering shrub that is sure to attract butterflies and other pollinators to your garden. This beautiful plant features large, fragrant flower clusters that bloom in two-tone shades of orange and yellow, creating a dazzling display of color.
The Buddleia 'Bicolor' is a relatively low-maintenance plant that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant once established, making it an excellent choice for gardens in drier climates. The plant is also deer-resistant, making it a great option for gardens where deer are a concern.
With its long blooming period from summer to fall, Buddleia 'Bicolor' is sure to be a focal point in your garden and provide a burst of vibrant color when many other plants are past their prime. Whether you plant it in a flower bed, container, or mixed border, this Buddleia is sure to be a showstopper in your landscape.
Invite butterflies and other pollinators to your garden with the irresistible beauty of Buddleia 'Bicolor'.
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Buddleia xweyeriana Bicolor |
| USDA Zones: | 5 - 10 |
| Color/Foliage: | yellow/lavender mix |
| Mature Height: | 5-6 FT |
Pollination Info
Pollination Information for Buddleia 'Bicolor' (Buddleia xweyeriana Bicolor)
Buddleia 'Bicolor' is a hybrid variety of butterfly bush that is known for its vibrant and contrasting colors. When it comes to pollination, this plant is highly attractive to pollinators such as butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.
Butterflies:
Butterflies are particularly drawn to Buddleia 'Bicolor' due to its abundant nectar supply and colorful blooms. They play a crucial role in pollinating the flowers as they feed on the nectar.
Bees:
Bees are also frequent visitors to Buddleia 'Bicolor' as they collect pollen for their hives. As they move from flower to flower in search of nectar and pollen, they inadvertently transfer pollen, facilitating the pollination process.
Hummingbirds:
Hummingbirds are attracted to the tubular-shaped flowers of Buddleia 'Bicolor' that are rich in nectar. These birds have long, specialized beaks that allow them to access the nectar deep within the flowers, inadvertently transferring pollen as they feed.
Overall, Buddleia 'Bicolor' provides a valuable food source for various pollinators, contributing to the health and diversity of the ecosystem.
FAQ
Buddleia 'Bicolor' (Buddleia xweyeriana Bicolor) FAQ
Q: What are the typical characteristics of Buddleia 'Bicolor'?
A: Buddleia 'Bicolor' is a hybrid butterfly bush that features bi-color flowers with shades of purple and orange. It is known for attracting butterflies and other pollinators to the garden.
Q: How tall does Buddleia 'Bicolor' grow?
A: This variety of butterfly bush typically grows to a height of 5-6 feet and spreads 4-5 feet wide.
Q: When does Buddleia 'Bicolor' bloom?
A: Buddleia 'Bicolor' blooms from midsummer to early fall, producing clusters of fragrant flowers that are irresistible to butterflies.
Q: What are the ideal growing conditions for Buddleia 'Bicolor'?
A: Buddleia 'Bicolor' thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant once established and benefits from regular pruning to maintain its shape and promote blooming.
Q: How do I care for Buddleia 'Bicolor'?
A: Water newly planted Buddleia 'Bicolor' regularly until it becomes established. Prune in early spring to remove dead or damaged branches and promote new growth. Fertilize lightly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Q: Is Buddleia 'Bicolor' deer resistant?
A: Buddleia 'Bicolor' is considered deer resistant, but no plant is completely deer-proof. In areas with high deer populations, it is recommended to use deterrents or protective measures.
Q: Can Buddleia 'Bicolor' be grown in containers?
A: Buddleia 'Bicolor' can be grown in containers, but it will require regular watering and fertilizing to thrive. Make sure the container has good drainage and plant in a well-draining potting mix.
Planting & Care
Planting & Care for Buddleia 'Bicolor'
Buddleia 'Bicolor' (Buddleia xweyeriana Bicolor) is a beautiful and low maintenance shrub that produces fragrant and colorful flowers. Follow these planting and care instructions to ensure your Buddleia 'Bicolor' thrives:
Planting:
- Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil for planting your Buddleia 'Bicolor'.
- Dig a hole twice as wide and just as deep as the root ball of the plant.
- Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil, making sure the plant is at the same level as it was in the pot.
- Water the plant thoroughly after planting.
Care:
- Water your Buddleia 'Bicolor' regularly, especially during dry spells.
- Deadhead faded flowers to encourage new blooms.
- Prune the plant in late winter or early spring to shape it and remove any dead or damaged branches.
- Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in the spring to promote healthy growth.
- Protect the plant from strong winds, as Buddleia 'Bicolor' can be prone to wind damage.
Pests & Diseases:
Buddleia 'Bicolor' is generally resistant to pests and diseases, but can sometimes be affected by aphids or spider mites. Regularly inspect your plant for any signs of pests and treat accordingly.
With proper care, your Buddleia 'Bicolor' will reward you with beautiful and fragrant flowers throughout the growing season.
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The Buddleia 'Bicolor' Butterfly Bush is absolutely stunning in person! The colors are vibrant and the plant arrived in perfect condition. The website was easy to navigate and the shipment was fast and secure.
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