Uses: The Pugster® Amethyst Butterfly Bush offers full-sized, vibrant purple flowers on a compact, sturdy plant, perfect for any garden setting, including urban and small spaces.
Benefits: This petite shrub blooms prolifically from summer through frost, featuring large, fragrant purple flowers that don’t require deadheading. It’s an excellent choice for attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Sun: Thrives in full sun.
Life Cycle: Perennial
Mature Height: 2 feet
Mature Width: 2 feet
Bloom Season: Long blooming from summer to frost.
Awards: Winner of the 2017 Cultivate Garden Center Group’s Retailers Choice Award.
Summary
Big time blooms from a dwarf habit.
Introducing the award-winning Pugster® Amethyst Butterfly Bush by Proven Winners®, a standout shrub that delivers the impact of full-sized flowers on a compact frame. Its stunning, large purple blooms fill the bush throughout the summer, providing a continuous display of color and fragrance.
Ideal for gardeners looking for low-maintenance and high-impact plants, Pugster® Amethyst fits perfectly in mixed borders, foundation plantings, and container gardens. Its small stature doesn’t detract from its bold presence, making it a jewel in the landscape that attracts a lively buzz of pollinator activity.
Deadheading not needed for continuous bloom.
Care
Compact Butterfly Bush Care
To ensure vibrant blooms and healthy growth, position the Pugster® Amethyst in full sun. This plant is adaptable but flourishes with ample sunlight.
Fertilize regularly to support its prolific flowering, using our slow release fertilizer for the best results.
Pruning is minimal; simply shape as desired in early spring. Deadheading is not necessary, as this plant continuously blooms without additional grooming.
Pugster® Amethyst is drought tolerant once established and prefers well-draining soil. Regular watering during the first growing season will establish a deep, extensive root system.
Size
Size of Compact Butterfly Bush for Sale Online
The Pugster® Amethyst Butterfly Bush is sold in a premium grow pot, appropriately sized to support its growth. For more details, please contact us.
Size of Compact Butterfly Bush When Mature
The Pugster® Amethyst Butterfly Bush grows to a compact size of 2 feet tall and wide, making it a perfect fit for any garden space.
Additional Information
What is the botanical name of Pugster® Amethyst Butterfly Bush?
Its botanical name is Buddleia 'SMNBDL' PP#30,236; CBR#6519.
