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Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape

Buddleia davidii Li'l Grape™

8 reviews

Shrubs & Hedges

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape

Buddleia davidii Li'l Grape™

8 reviews

Shrubs & Hedges
  • Produces vibrant purple flowers that attract butterflies and pollinators
  • Compact size makes it ideal for small gardens or urban spaces
  • Blooms from summer to fall, adding color and beauty to your landscape

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Why Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape?

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape is a compact butterfly bush with stunning grape-colored blooms that attract pollinators to your garden. This low-maintenance shrub is drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, making it perfect for busy gardeners. The vibrant flowers bloom all summer long, adding a pop of color to your landscape. Enjoy watching butterflies flutter around this beautiful plant.

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Sunlight

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape requires full sunlight to flourish and produce vibrant blooms. It should be planted in a location that receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day to ensure optimal growth and blooming.

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Watering

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape' requires regular watering, especially during hot and dry weather. It prefers well-draining soil and should be watered deeply, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid overwatering to prevent root

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Fertilizing

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape' benefits from a balanced fertilizer high in phosphorus and potassium, such as a 10-10-10 formula. Apply in early spring before new growth emerges, and again in mid-summer. Avoid high nitrogen fertilizers, as they c

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape (Buddleia davidii Li'l Grape™)

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape, also known as Buddleia davidii Li'l Grape™, is a compact and colorful flowering shrub that attracts butterflies and pollinators to your garden. This unique variety features clusters of fragrant, deep purple flowers that bloom throughout the summer and into fall.

With its compact growth habit, Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape is perfect for small gardens, containers, or as a border plant. It can reach a height of up to 3 feet and a spread of up to 4 feet, making it an ideal choice for adding pops of color to your landscape.

Plant Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape in full sun and well-drained soil for optimal growth. This low-maintenance shrub is drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal pruning to maintain its shape and encourage new growth.

Bring beauty and butterflies to your garden with Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape, a stunning and compact flowering shrub that will delight you with its vibrant color and pollinator-attracting blooms.

Plant Information:

Botanical Name: Buddleia davidii Li'l Grape™
USDA Zones: 5 - 10
Mature Height: 24 in
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Pollination Info

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape' (Buddleia davidii Li'l Grape™) Pollination Info

The Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape' is a variety of Buddleia davidii, commonly known as butterfly bush. This plant is highly attractive to butterflies, bees, and other pollinators due to its fragrant flowers.

When it comes to pollination, Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape' is primarily pollinated by butterflies. The brightly colored flowers of this plant act as a magnet for butterflies, drawing them in to feed on nectar. As butterflies visit the flowers for nectar, they inadvertently transfer pollen from one flower to another, facilitating pollination.

Bees may also visit Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape' for its nectar, contributing to pollination as they collect nectar and pollen from the flowers.

It is important to plant Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape' in a location that receives plenty of sunlight and has well-drained soil to ensure optimal flower production and attract pollinators.

Overall, Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape' is an excellent choice for those looking to attract butterflies and other pollinators to their garden.

FAQ

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape (Buddleia davidii Li'l Grape™) FAQ

1. What is Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape?

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape is a compact butterfly bush known for its clusters of fragrant, grape-colored flowers. It is a cultivar of Buddleia davidii Li'l Grape™.

2. How tall does Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape grow?

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape typically grows to a height of 2-3 feet and has a spread of 2-3 feet.

3. When does Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape bloom?

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape blooms from summer to fall, attracting butterflies and other pollinators to the garden.

4. How should I care for Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape?

- Plant in well-drained soil in full sun - Water regularly, especially during dry periods - Prune in late winter or early spring to encourage new growth - Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer

5. Can I grow Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape in a container?

Yes, Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape can be grown in a container. Make sure the container has good drainage and provide regular watering and fertilizing.

6. Is Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape deer resistant?

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape is considered deer resistant, but no plant is completely deer proof. Some deer may still browse on the foliage.

7. Can I use Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape in cut flower arrangements?

Yes, the fragrant flowers of Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape can be used in cut flower arrangements. Just be sure to remove any foliage that will be below the water line.

Planting & Care

Planting & Care for Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape (Buddleia davidii Li'l Grape™)

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape, also known as Buddleia davidii Li'l Grape™, is a beautiful shrub that attracts butterflies with its fragrant, colorful flowers. Here are some tips on how to plant and care for this plant:

Planting:

  • Choose a location that receives full sun to partial shade.
  • Ensure the soil is well-draining to prevent waterlogging.
  • Dig a hole twice as wide and deep as the plant's root ball.
  • Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil, pressing gently to remove air pockets.
  • Water the plant thoroughly after planting.

Care:

    • Water regularly, especially during dry spells, but avoid overwatering.
    • Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to promote healthy growth and blooming.
    • Prune the plant in late winter or early spring to remove dead or damaged branches and encourage new growth.
    • Deadhead faded flowers to promote continuous blooming.
    • Monitor for pests and diseases, and treat as needed.
    • Consider mulching around the base of the plant to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

With proper care, Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Grape will reward you with beautiful blooms and butterflies fluttering in your garden.

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Jeanne B.

The Buddleia Butterfly Candy 'Lil Grape plant arrived in perfect condition and looks even more beautiful in person. The vibrant purple flowers add a pop of color to my garden. Very satisfied with my purchase!

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Tammy U.

Thrilled with my purchase - highly recommend

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