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Buddleja lindleyana

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Medium sized butterfly- bush with distinct flowers. The size after 10 years is 200 cm. The flower colour is violet. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is August - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 30.07.2014

Common name : Butterfly bush

Family : Buddlejaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Garden Picture

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Wisley Gardens (GB)

© picture 4 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Arboretum Wespelaar

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Arboretum Wespelaar

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : tolerates salty wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : lilac
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : green
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : august - september
hardiness : mostly hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant