Big color – big blooms – small plant! Get all the beauty of a butterfly bush in a fraction of the space with Pugster® Periwinkle. With its soft dusky-violet blooms, sweet honey scent, and efficient, space-saving size, it more than earns its spot in your garden. Enjoy flowers all summer long without deadheading. Not only does this shrub attract pollinators like Monarch butterflies, it’s also exceptionally easy-care to boot and deer-resistant.
A Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Flowering Shrub. Cannot be shipped to OR or WA.
Vital Details:
Size: 2′ tall and 2-3′ wide.
Light: Full sun (6+ hrs/day).
Water: Average moisture.
Hardiness: USDA zone 5-9 (Find your hardiness zone)
Pollinator value: attracts adult butterflies of many species; also attracts hummingbird moths
Notable features: Proven Winners, fragrant, deer resistant, drought tolerant, long blooming, deadheading not required.
Plant name: Pugster Periwinkle® Buddleia davidii ‘SMNBDO’ pp#28,796, CBR#6487
For complete growing details, click on over to our garden guide.