Birthday Cake Butterfly Bush
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A compact, rounded deciduous shrub with fresh green foliage that provides a lively backdrop throughout the growing season. From mid to late summer, it produces large, fragrant flower spikes in shades of soft pink and white, resembling frosted cake. These blooms attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, adding vibrant activity to the garden.
This shrub thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Foliage and flowers provide long-lasting seasonal interest until the plant goes dormant in winter.
| Fall Colour | Yellowish Green |
|---|---|
| Shape | Mounding |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Latin Name | Buddleia x 'Birthday Cake' |
| Soil Conditions | Moist / Well Drained |
| Flower Colour | Pink |
| Mature Height ** | 1.5 Meters - 5 Feet |
| Mature Width ** | 1 Meter - 3 Feet 3 Inches |
| Growth Rate | Quick Growing |
| Zone | 5 |
| Native | No |
** Maturity Heights and Widths are listed to show what this plant can grow to in warmer climates and over the course of centuries. For landscape purposes in Ontario, take this value at 50% for appropriate spacing in your garden for immediate install purposes / for the next 10-20 years.