How To Care For Miss Molly Butterfly Bush. Their roots are sensitive to rotting and if. Beds and borders Bees attract feed bees City Containers CottageInformal Drought Tolerant Low Maintenance Wildlife.
In fall plants can be trimmed lightly but save major pruning for spring. Butterfly bush need full sun. Butterfly bushes perform at their peak in full sun so it is important to select an area that receives at least 8 hours of sunlight per day.
Miss Molly pushes the color spectrum with sangria summer blooms - the reddest of any butterfly bush.
In the first year after planting these bushes need regular water to develop strong roots. Keep in mind that butterfly bush Buddleia davidii grows to heights of 4 to 10 feet 1 to 25 m with a width of around 5 feet 15 m. Its fragrant flowers are the closest to red of any butterfly bush and appear for months every summer without deadheading. Growing a butterfly bush in a pot is very possible if you can provide this vigorous shrub with a very large pot.

