Advantages: Very easy to grow - Attracts butterflies and other beneficial insects Disadvantages: Can become quite unsightly if left unpruned
Sitting in the garden during late afternoon with the sun gently caressing the shrubs and enticing them to set bud ready for their summer display, my mind wandered back to the wonderful shows of previous summers.
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CherryBlossom 04.05.2004 ·Read full review
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Review of Buddleja
Advantages: Attracts Butterflies And Other Insects, Easy To Grow Disadvantages: Can Get Out Of Control
The Buddleja is a very fast growing Plant that will be familiar to almost everyone. When I was growing up my Parents always had these growing at the bottom of their Garden and we always called them "Butterfly Bushes." due to the fact that throughout the S ...
micksheff 02.05.2007 ·Read full review
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Review of Buddleja
We’ve got a summer lilac, aka Buddleia (also spelled Buddleja), aka Butterfly Bush on our garden. Three terms for rather a modest and self-sufficient plant. Summer lilac because its narrow branches support lilac-like panicles of blossoms, 10 to 50 cm long ...
MALU 07.08.2009 ·Read full review
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Review of Buddleja
Advantages: Wide variety to choose from. Easy to grow and to propagate. Disadvantages: Rarer varieties will be quite expensive as will larger pot grown plants
The older I get the busier life seems to become so I’m in the process of gradually turning my once cottage-style garden which was pretty labour intensive into one supporting mainly shrubs and bulbs. I’ve discovered that some of the best flowering shrubs ...
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Review of Hebe
I have a Hebe species blue clouds growing inn my garden it is many years old, in fact it was in the garden 20 years ago when we moved here. To be hones the Hebe does not appeal to me greatly its ok but that’s all. >This Hebe Blue clouds is a low growi ...
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Review of Hebe
