Pugster Blue Butterfly Bush
Bring vibrant color and life to your garden with the Pugster Blue® Butterfly Bush. This compact shrub offers an abundance of rich purple-blue blooms that flower continuously from early summer until the first frost, creating a captivating display. It's a natural magnet for pollinators, attracting butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds to your outdoor space. Designed for effortless upkeep, this drought-tolerant and deer-resistant plant thrives with minimal attention. Its adaptable nature makes it ideal for both in-ground planting and containers, perfect for enhancing patios and balconies.
$209.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2237
/ 2609
#2237 in Bushes & Shrubs
Price vs Category Average
+431%
Above average
Botanical Name
Buddleia davidii 'Pugster Blue'
/ Buddleia davidii 'Pugster Blue'
Who it's for
- Pollinator Magnet
- Compact Dwarf Habit
- Extended Bloom & Durability
Who should skip it
- Late Spring Emergence
- Requires Annual Pruning
- Potential Toxicity Concern
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Buddleia davidii 'Pugster Blue'
Mature Height
2-3 ft.
Mature Width
2-3 ft.
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growing Zone
5-9 outdoors
Growth Rate
Fast
Deer Resistant
Yes
Category
Flowering Shrub
Features
- Full-size flowers on a compact plant
- Continuous blooms from summer to frost
- Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
- Drought-tolerant and deer-resistant
- Ideal for containers and in-ground planting
- Fast growth for quick impact
- Mounding plant form
What customers say
Customer satisfaction centers on the Pugster Blue Butterfly Bush's compact size and vibrant blue blooms, making it excellent for container gardening. Reviewers consistently praise The Sill for reliable shipping, noting plants arrive healthy and well protected. This high quality upon arrival drives positive feedback. The main point of friction involves perceived value. While quality is appreciated, the premium price point leads some buyers to feel the initial plant size is small for the cost. Overall, confidence remains high in the product's performance, provided customers accept the premium pricing structure.
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