Buddleia davidii Black Knight (Butterfly Bush)
(Monarch® Collection) Arching clusters of black-purple flowers sparkle like jewels against foliage of dark green leaves with white-felled undersides. Fast growth rate.
Blooms from late summer into early fall
3.5-4 ft tall x 4-5 ft spread
HARDY to -20°F (-28.9°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Tolerant to juglone
Drought tolerant
Fragrant
Other plants in the Monarch® Collection
| Zone | Zone 5 |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Moisture | Moderate Moisture |
Tiny, tube-shaped, lavender-blue flowers are tightly packed on top of stiff square stems adorned with leaves that have downy undersides and a minty, licorice fragrance, that can be used to flavour cold drinks
Blooms summer to early fall
2-3 ft tall x 1.5 -2 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Fragrant
(Prairie Pillars™ Collection) Yellow flowers with an orange/brown centre bloom on tall stems with bright green foliage. Rapid growth rate.
Use as cut or dried flowers. Be sure to keep some flowers in the garden over winter, as the blackened seedheads provide cold-season garden interest, as well as food for finches and other winter birds.
Blooms early to late summer
1.5-2.5 ft tall x 2-2.5 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
(Cityline® Series) Known for their large flower heads, these shrubs and their abundant blooms bring a touch of charm and whimsy to any backyard or garden. This variety produces rounded flower clusters of bright fuchsia or deep blue, depending on the pH of the soil, and dark green foliage. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms early summer
2-3 ft tall x 2-3 ft spread
HARDY to -20°F (-28.9°C)
Tolerant to juglone
Salt Tolerant
Dwarf habit
Deciduous
(Other plants in the Cityline® Series)
Masses of rich, golden yellow ray flowers with dark brown centres bloom on bright green, hairy foliage in a compact habit. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms early to late summer
2-3 ft tall x 1.5-2 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
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Upright narrow panicles of bright yellow pea-like flowers bloom on tall stems adorned with blue-green clover-like foliage. Slow growth rate.
Blooms late spring
HARDY to -20°F (-28.9°C)
2-3 ft tall x 2-5 ft wide
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
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(Monarch® Collection) Arching clusters of light lavender-blue flowers that deepen to a blue-purple hue sparkle like jewels against foliage of dark green leaves with white-felled undersides. Fast growth rate.
Blooms from late summer into early fall
3.5-4 ft tall x 6-6.5 ft spread
HARDY to -20°F (-28.9°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Tolerant to juglone
Drought tolerant
Fragrant
Other plants in the Monarch® Collection
