Verbena is relatively drought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance choice for butterfly gardens. The ...

In the past, most butterfly bush cultivars tended to be vigorous, large-growing shrubby plants, easily reaching 8 feet. Cutting them back hard in the each spring would help control their size.

Butterfly bush is not just for smelling though. The plant is also well worth looking at, with its lanky branches terminating in spikes of small blue flowers. And each flower has an orange eye. Som ...

A single mature plant may produce 15 to 20 flower clusters at one time. Is bigger better? Butterfly pentas are notable because their flowers are larger than those of most other types of pentas.

After watching a pretty perennial called purple loosestrife leap from gardens into... Butterfly bush is showing its true colors Seattle Post-Intelligencer Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

While this plant delivers in the lilac look-alike department, I’m sorry to say that its delicate Plant of the week: Butterfly bush | At Home | eastvalleytribune.com Skip to main content ...

In late summer, as kids flock back to school, butterflies flitter and flutter to buddleia, aptly nicknamed butterfly bush.“Butterfly bush is one of those plants that lives up to its publicity ...

A butterfly bush can be a gorgeous thing. I remember seeing my first dark purple one in full flower (it was the now-ubiquitous 'Dark Knight') covered in butterflies and not believing my eyes.