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Buddleia davidii 'Opera' /Opera Butterfly Bush
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Scientific Name:
Buddleia davidii 'Opera'
Common Name:
Opera Butterfly Bush
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
5, 6, 7, 9
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Height:
8-10 feet
Spread:
10 - 15 feet
Bloom time:
Summer
Flower color:
Purple
Fruit color:
Brown
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist, Dry
Rate of Growth:
Fast
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
This variety must be severly pruned to be kept in bounds, as is recommended for all cultivars in this species group because flowers are produced on new spring growth. Select a sunny site and a well drained soil for all buddlieas.