Dapper® Blue Butterfly Bush
$139.00 Original price was: $139.00.$41.70Current price is: $41.70.
1000 in stock
SKU: UAn4EzD5WV
Category: HEDGE PLANTS
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Reaches 4 ft tall, 5 ft. wide.
| Description | A beautiful mid-sized butterfly bush, with long panicles of true sky-blue flowers. With non-brittle stems, it performs wonderfully in the landscape and in containers. A perfect background for perennials in a pollinator garden. A sterile variety! Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer into fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Gray-green |
| Care Instructions | Prefers well-drained, fertile soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Clip spent flowers to promote continued bloom. May die to the ground in colder zones, regrowing from the roots in spring. Elsewhere, prune in late fall or early spring. Feed in spring. |
| History | Went through sterility testing at Oregon State University; resulted as 99% sterile. |