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The information on the plant says to plant in full sun, but it seems to hate the full sun in Central Texas. I planted 3 of them where t...Read More
It’s now mid June in hot, central Oklahoma. I forgot to prune my butterfly bush to the ground and what’s growing now looks pretty sad...Read More
My favorite butterfly bush! If you want a plant as tall as a tree with giant stunning blooms that explode with color every time the sunli...Read More
In my observation, this is one of the tallest Buddleia davidii cultivars, and its flowers are the most deeply colored of any, a clear ric...Read More
I have 3 of these at my main home and one at the lake house. I love them! They bloom for a long time with minimal deadheading and, if p...Read More
Our Black Knight butterfly bush was quite lovely for several years, but succumbed to encroaching shade. We cut it back to about 12" annu...Read More
Does not like wet feet, do a raised bed if in a wet clay area. Beautiful with low growing yellow lantana under planted.
LOVE this bush!! It likes at least some water and will pout if it dries out in my sandy-loam soil. My Black Knight grew very quickly to...Read More
I had planted two of these the spring of 2013 right next to my lantana flower bed. However, both last year and this year they were infes...Read More
As with most Butterfly Bush, this is a great plant. Nice dark color and that thick scent that fills the air. Brings in the butterflies in droves.
Great plant! I have 4 of them out in my garden and the bees and butterflies go nuts for the flowers. Butterflies will swarm all over the ...Read More
I hack these to the ground every year . They are the backbone of my largest flowerbed . I have them underplanted with cuphea ignea , kin...Read More
7-8-11 GUN BARELL CITY, TEXAS EAST COUNTY. THIS PLANT IS A KNOCK OUT. IT ALSO THRIVES IN OUR EXTREMLY HOT SUMMERS. BUTTERFLYS AND HUMME...Read More
My bush was up to ten feet high last year before the first frost. I almost never watered it because it was on the back side of garage whe...Read More
I planted one of these bushes about twenty years ago. I think that one died - but it is hard to tell since I now have about ten of them ...Read More
Have 3 of these planted in full sun. They are really struggling in the intense heat this summer. The leaves turn yellow with brown spot...Read More
I am loving this plant. Never seen so many different butterflies. I deadhead often to ensure it has fresh flowers for them. Yay!!
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I find it interesting that the state of Oregon will ban the Buddleja plants because the plants are considered invasive. While I agree th...Read More
This shrub dies back to the ground in my area (z5) and Butterfly Bush 'Nanho Blue' does much better. All Buddlejas will be banned for sa...Read More
This is a difficult plant to grow in lahore Pakistan as it does not tolerate hot summer here. I have planted one in a clay pot with lots ...Read More
Our Black Knight is in its second year, and is really thriving. The blooms are much larger and fuller than last year. I've found that i...Read More
I really like this plant and flowers are non stop until the winter time. I deadhead all the spent blooms just to promote new blooms whic...Read More
I love these plants, they attract tons of butterflies and are really easy to propagate by cuttings any time of the year. I deadhead cons...Read More
I have a couple of these. For me, every year they get shorter - (maybe a little) but and they get alot wider. I cut all the way to the...Read More
Beautiful shrub. It really does attract tons of butterflies! I deadhead the spent blooms to encourage more blooms, which will continue al...Read More
For those who want to attract butterflies this plant takes the cake by far, Black knights flowers are super sweet and irresistable to butterflies,
I've recently gotten 3 different types of butterfly bushes. This one is probably my most favorite. The flowers are such a rich blackberry...Read More
In my zone (7ish), this plant doesn't die back in the winter. My mom has one in zone 5 and it does die to the ground every year, but keep...Read More
Purchased this plant the previous spring and planted it next to the steps. Plant grew to 10ft. tall 6ft. diameter. numerous flower...Read More
Beautiful! BF's love it!
With our mild winters this plant bloomed all winter and is still blooming into our HOT hot summer. It is planted in full sun next to the...Read More
Black Knight is a very durable, rewarding plant. It requires little care, however, it'll benefit from deadheading the spent blooms.
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Black Knight is blooming for the second year now. The flowers are much bigger now..at least the triple size as last year. I guess the pla...Read More
My black knight is prolific in bloom all season long! As long as the flowers are dead headed on a regular basis it maintains it beauty!!...Read More
While I find the plant very drought tolerant. I find the flowers less so. This plant flowers with us in mid-Summer. In dry weather they a...Read More
Easy to grow and drought tolerant. Wonderful dark purple blooms that are an average of 5 inches long...but some get up to 8 or 9 inches h...Read More
Well recommended buddliea. Wonderfully fragrant and highly attractive to butterflies.
Easy to bloom and good grown habit.