Buddleia davidii 'Summer Bird Magenta' ~ Monrovia® Summer Bird® Magenta Butterfly Bush ornamental-grass Image: Photo by Peter Stevens

Image: Photo by Peter Stevens

Cut to ground late winter or early spring

Catawba Rhododendron is a large thicket-forming native evergreen shrub with tidy dark green foliage

Pruning is necessary to remove any dead

Red (acidic)

Buddleia davidii 'Summer Bird Magenta' ~ Monrovia® Summer Bird® Magenta Butterfly Bush ornamental-grass Image: Photo by Peter StevensMonrovia Summer Bird Magenta Butterfly Bush is well branched dwarf shrub with a dense mound of willowy grey green foliage and long lasting blooms. The large fragrant spike like clusters of intense magenta flowers bloom through summer into fall attracting butterflies. Removing spent flowers can encourage continued blooms until frost. Best performance in sunny well drained areas. Type: Shrub Origins: China Height: 1 2 Spread: 1 2 Spacing: 2 USDA