Buddleja davidii 'Monarch Prince Charming' is a captivating and compact variety of butterfly bush that stands out with its vibrant cerise-pink flower spikes. This deciduous shrub boasts an upright and bushy growth habit, making it an eye-catching addition to any garden. Throughout the summer months, it provides a stunning display of color while also attracting a variety of pollinators, including butterflies and bees, which are drawn to its sweetly scented blooms.
The plant produces long, arching panicles filled with bright cerise-pink flowers that not only add a bold splash of color but also release a delightful honeyed fragrance. These blooms appear continuously from midsummer and persist into early autumn, ensuring that your garden remains lively and fragrant for an extended period. The lance-shaped grey-green leaves create a beautiful contrast against the vivid flowers, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of the shrub.
Ideal for mixed borders, wildlife gardens, and patio containers, 'Monarch Prince Charming' thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings. Its hardiness in most regions of the UK further adds to its charm, allowing gardeners to enjoy its beauty and benefits without much fuss. This butterfly bush not only enriches the visual landscape but also plays a vital role in supporting local wildlife, making it a wonderful addition to any garden enthusiast's collection. Height: 120 cm (4 ft) Spread: 120 cm (4 ft).
Grow buddleja in garden borders in any moist, well drained garden soil, in full sun or semi-shade. Alternatively grow buddleja plants in patio containers using soil based compost such as John Innes No.3.
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