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Black Knight Butterfly Bush

Near black blooms attract pollinators

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Black Knight Butterfly Bush

Near black blooms attract pollinators

Regal, dark purple flower spikes
Intensely fragrant butterfly attractor
Foolproof to grow, deer will avoid

Deliciously fragrant blooms of deep, velvety purple open on wands from midsummer to fall, attracting flocks of butterflies. This plant is easy and foolproof to grow, despite heat, drought or poor... Read More »

4" POT 1 Plant(s) $24.99 Ships in Spring. JUMBO BAREROOT 1 Plant(s) $64.99 Ships in Spring.

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Botanical Name:
Buddleia davidii 'Black Knight'
Form: Shrub
Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Height/Habit: 6 - 8 feet
Spread: 6 - 8 feet
Spacing: 6 - 8 feet
Hardiness Zone: 5-9
Flowering Date: Mid summer to frost
Planting Instructions: Set plant at same level it is growing at in the container. Firm soil and water thoroughly.
Winter Care: No pruning needed.
Shipped: 4" POT
Growth Rate: Fast
Shipping Season: Spring
Flower Color: Purple
Flower Form: Lilac-like, spikes up to 10" long at branch tips only.
Foliage Type: Dark green, lance shaped pointed up to 10" long.
Resistance: Deer Resistant
Pruning: Cut back all flowering stems close to the base (down to 12-15") in early spring as new growth begins.
Soil Requirement: Light, chalky, sandy soils, tolerates dry soil.
Additional Information: Flowers are produced on new wood, so it's best to prune back almost to ground in early spring before it begins to grow.
Restricted States: AE AK GU HI OR PR WA

Botanical Name:
Buddleia davidii 'Black Knight'
Form: Shrub
Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Height/Habit: 6 - 8 feet
Spread: 6 - 8 feet
Spacing: 6 - 8 feet
Hardiness Zone: 5-9
Flowering Date: Mid summer to first frost.
Planting Instructions: Set plant at same level it is growing at in the container. Firm soil and water thoroughly.
Winter Care: No pruning needed.
Shipped: JUMBO BAREROOT
Growth Rate: Fast
Shipping Season: Spring
Flower Color: Purple
Flower Form: Lilac-like, spikes up to 10" long at branch tips only.
Foliage Type: Dark green, lance shaped pointed up to 10" long.
Resistance: Deer Resistant
Pruning: Cut back all flowering stems close to the base (down to 12-15") in early spring as new growth begins.
Soil Requirement: Light, chalky, sandy soils, tolerates dry soil.
Additional Information: Flowers are produced on new wood, so it's best to prune back almost to ground in early spring before it begins to grow.
Restricted States: AE AK GU HI PR

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2024 Spring Shipping Schedule
Zone	Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, and Shrubs
3A-3B	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
4A-4B	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
5A	4/18/24 - 5/31/24
5B	3/25/24 -5/31/24
6A	3/11/24 - 5/31/24
6B	2/26/24 - 5/31/24
7A	2/22/24 - 5/31/24
7B	2/19/24 - 5/31/24
8A	2/15/24 - 5/10/24
8B	2/12/24 - 5/10/24
9A-10B	2/5/24 - 5/10/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A - 7B: 5/27/24 Zones 8A - 10B: 5/10/24

2024 Spring Shipping Schedule
Zone	Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, and Shrubs
3A-3B	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
4A-4B	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
5A	4/18/24 - 5/31/24
5B	3/25/24 -5/31/24
6A	3/11/24 - 5/31/24
6B	2/26/24 - 5/31/24
7A	2/22/24 - 5/31/24
7B	2/19/24 - 5/31/24
8A	2/15/24 - 5/10/24
8B	2/12/24 - 5/10/24
9A-10B	2/5/24 - 5/10/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A - 7B: 5/27/24 Zones 8A - 10B: 5/10/24