The wooly butterfly bush's velvety, ash-gray foliage sets sets off the mostly orange marble-sized flowerheads from spring until fall. It attracts butterflies especially in the spring. You can see why the Texas native has "wooly" as part of its name.Shown in April. (San Antonio, Tx.)
by htop Apr 9, 2004 7:40 PM
The woolly butterfly bush's flowerheads after the flowers have faded are interesting looking and add a uniqueness to the plant. (San Antonio, Tx.)
by htop Apr 9, 2004 11:32 PM
A view of the leaves ... (San Antonio, Tx.)
by htop Apr 10, 2004 8:28 AM
A view of the whole plant. Note the furry gray bloom bud in the lower right corner. (San Antonio, Tx.)
by htop Apr 14, 2004 11:11 AM
Blooming May 14th, early Summer, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Jul 24, 2007 12:28 PM
May 14th, early Summer, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Jul 25, 2007 2:24 PM
May 14th, early Summer, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Jul 25, 2007 2:24 PM
May 14th, early Summer, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Jul 25, 2007 2:25 PM
March 28, 2007, mid Spring in zone 9b. Partial shade/sun
by Xenomorf Jul 14, 2008 2:18 PM
March 28, 2007, mid Spring in zone 9b. Partial shade/sun
by Xenomorf Jul 14, 2008 2:18 PM
March 28, 2007, mid Spring in zone 9b. Partial shade/sun
by Xenomorf Jul 14, 2008 2:18 PM
spring, southern California desert
by palmbob Mar 28, 2009 4:56 AM