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Best hedges for pollinators – 10 shrubs that are beneficial for bees, birds and butterflies
There is a reason why the common name of Buddleja davidii is ‘butterfly bush’. Their nectar-rich racemes of little flowers ...
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What Are Keystone Plants And Why Should You Consider Growing Them?
Discover what keystone plants are and what role they play in our ecosystems. Learn which plants are considered keystones an ...
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How to prune buddleia – an expert guide to cutting your butterfly bush back and boosting those vibrant purple blooms
While there are other hybrids available as well, Morris adds that it's likely the majority of gardens will be graced by the not-so-humble buddleja davidii. You wouldn't start mowing your lawn or ...
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Comparing traditional and automated conservation assessments for Himalayan species of Buddleja
It is endemic to the eastern Himalayas of Nepal, India (Sikkim), Bhutan and China (Tibet) at 1,600–4,200 m elevation. Buddleja delavayi Gagnepain is a perennial shrub characterized by two distinct ...
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Charles Quest-Ritson: Winter buddlejas, and the plant that might just cover the VAT on your children’s school fees
I told myself that, one day, when I could find the time, I would cross it with Buddleja davidii to obtain hardy winter-flowering buddlejas. Whatever their colour, the flowers would cheer us up at the ...