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Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry

Buddleia davidii Li'l Raspberry™

9 reviews

Shrubs & Hedges

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry

Buddleia davidii Li'l Raspberry™

9 reviews

Shrubs & Hedges
  • Attracts butterflies and pollinators to your garden
  • Produces stunning raspberry-colored flowers all season long
  • Compact size ideal for small spaces or container gardening

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Why Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry?

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry boasts vibrant raspberry-pink blooms that attract butterflies and hummingbirds to the garden. Its compact size makes it perfect for smaller spaces and containers, adding a pop of color to any landscape. With its long blooming season and easy care requirements, this variety is a must-have for any butterfly garden.

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Sunlight

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry requires full sun to thrive. Provide at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and flowering. Without sufficient sunlight, the plant may become leggy, weak, and produce fewer blooms.

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Watering

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry' has a moderate watering requirement. It prefers consistently moist soil that is well-draining. Water the plant thoroughly once a week during the growing season, adjusting based on weather conditions. Avoid over

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Fertilizing

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry' thrives in well-draining soil with a pH level of 6-7. Regular fertilization with a balanced fertilizer in spring and summer is recommended to promote healthy growth and abundant blooms. Avoid over-fertilizing a

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry'

The Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry' (Buddleia davidii Li'l Raspberry™) is a stunning flowering plant known for its vibrant pink blooms that attract butterflies and other pollinators to your garden. This compact shrub is perfect for small spaces or containers and will brighten up any landscape with its colorful flowers.

Features:

  • Beautiful pink blooms that attract butterflies
  • Compact size, perfect for small spaces or containers
  • Low maintenance and easy to grow
  • Blooms from summer to fall

Care Instructions:

Plant in well-draining soil and place in full sun to part shade. Water regularly, especially during hot and dry weather. Prune in early spring to promote new growth and flowering. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in the spring.

Specifications:

  • Botanical Name: Buddleia davidii Li'l Raspberry™
  • Mature Size: 2-3 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-9
  • Bloom Time: Summer to fall
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Watering: Regular watering

Add the Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry' to your garden and enjoy the beauty of its pink blooms and the fluttering of butterflies all season long!

Plant Information:

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

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry' - Pollination Info

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry' is a type of butterfly bush, also known as Buddleia davidii Li'l Raspberry™. This shrub is well-loved by gardeners for its vibrant, fragrant flowers that attract butterflies and other pollinators.

Pollination:

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry' is a self-fertile plant, meaning it has both male and female reproductive parts and can pollinate itself. However, the plant will benefit from cross-pollination by insects, especially butterflies, for better fruit set and overall health.

Attracting Pollinators:

To attract butterflies and other pollinators to your Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry' shrub, plant it in a sunny location with well-drained soil. The fragrant flowers will beckon insects to come and sip on the nectar, transferring pollen as they do so.

Care Tips:

  • Prune your Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry' shrub in late winter or early spring to promote new growth and maximize flower production.
  • Water the plant regularly, especially during hot, dry weather, to ensure healthy growth and abundant flowers.
  • Consider planting other pollinator-friendly plants nearby to attract a variety of beneficial insects to your garden.

By following these pollination tips and caring properly for your Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry' shrub, you can enjoy a beautiful and buzzing garden full of colorful butterflies and other flying visitors.

FAQ

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

What is Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry?

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry is a compact and colorful butterfly bush. It is known for its vibrant pink blooms that attract butterflies and other pollinators.

How big does Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry grow?

When fully mature, Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry can reach a height and spread of about 2 to 3 feet.

How do I care for Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry?

Ensure that the plant receives full sun and well-draining soil. Regular watering is essential, especially during hot and dry periods. Prune the plant in early spring to promote new growth and encourage more blooms.

When does Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry bloom?

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry typically blooms from mid-summer to early fall, producing clusters of fragrant pink flowers.

Can I grow Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry in a container?

Yes, Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry can be grown in a container. Just make sure the container has proper drainage and the plant receives adequate sunlight.

How do I attract butterflies to my Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry?

Planting Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry in a sunny location with plenty of nectar-rich flowers nearby will attract butterflies to your garden. Avoid using pesticides that may harm butterflies or their larvae.

Is Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry deer-resistant?

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry is considered deer-resistant, but no plant is completely deer-proof. In areas with heavy deer populations, consider using deer repellents or fencing to protect your plants.

Planting & Care

Planting and Care for Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry'

Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry' (Buddleia davidii Li'l Raspberry™) is a compact butterfly bush with bright pink flowers that attract butterflies and provide a sweet fragrance to your garden. Here are some tips for planting and caring for this beautiful plant:

Planting:

  • Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil for planting.
  • Dig a hole twice as wide and deep as the plant's root ball.
  • Mix in some compost or organic matter to improve soil quality.
  • Remove the plant from its container and gently loosen the roots before planting.
  • Place the plant in the hole, making sure the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Backfill the hole and water the plant thoroughly.

Care:

  • Water the plant regularly, especially during hot, dry weather.
  • Prune the plant in early spring to encourage new growth and improve its shape.
  • Deadhead faded flowers to promote continuous blooming.
  • Fertilize the plant with a balanced fertilizer in spring and summer.
  • Protect the plant from strong winds and provide support if needed.
  • Monitor for pests and diseases, and take appropriate action if necessary.

With proper planting and care, Buddleia Butterfly Candy® 'Lil Raspberry' will thrive in your garden and attract butterflies for you to enjoy.

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Naoko O.

I highly recommend the Buddleia Butterfly Candy 'Lil Raspberry. It's a showstopper and attracts so many butterflies to my yard.

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Patty W.

I will definitely be purchasing from this company again. The entire experience was top-notch from start to finish.

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Wendy B.

I am so pleased with the quality of this plant. It looks even better in person than in the pictures online.

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