Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Shrubs
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen, Deciduous
Overall Mature Size: Small
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 2' x 2'
Natural Growth Habit: Compact, Mounding, Shrubby
Native To: Asia, Cultivar, Hybrid
Exposure: Full Sun
Water: Medium Water, Low Water
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Time: Summer, Fall
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Fragrant / Hedge / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #3
Sunset Garden Zones: 8-9
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-9
The Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its large, fragrant, blue flowers from summer to frost. Useful in small gardens, mixed borders, containers, mass planting, or as an edging. It is evergreen in milder climates, deciduous in colder climates. Needs full sun. It requires very good drainage; prefers fertile soil, but adaptable to poor soil. Moderate water use; drought-tolerant once established. Dead-head for repeat blooms. Sterile. Fire-resistant. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Deer and rabbit resistant. Cold hardy to -10°F.
The Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its large, fragrant, blue flowers from summer to frost. Useful in small gardens, mixed borders, containers, mass planting, or as an edging. It is evergreen in milder climates, deciduous in colder climates. Needs full sun. It requires very good drainage; prefers fertile soil, but adaptable to poor soil. Moderate water use; drought-tolerant once established. Dead-head for repeat blooms. Sterile. Fire-resistant. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Deer and rabbit resistant. Cold hardy to -10°F.
