Grand Cascade Butterfly Bush

Buddleia 'Grand Cascade'

Walters Gardens
Cascade Collection

A compact garden plant with huge, arching light lavender and purple flower spikes in summer that bloom profusely; attracts butterflies; may treat as a perennial and cut it back to the ground each spring as it regrows vigorously and blooms on new wood

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Features and Growing Tips

Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.

Landscape Qualities

but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition., Grand Cascade Butterfly Bush is an open multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a shapely form and gracefully arching branches. Its average texture blends into the landscape

Planting and Growing

and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years., Grand Cascade Butterfly Bush will grow to be about 6 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 8 feet. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground

and is able to handle environmental salt. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid., and should do just fine under average home landscape conditions. It is not particular as to soil type or pH, This shrub should only be grown in full sunlight. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations

Plant Facts

Prefers full sun

Deer Resistant

Keep moisture level dry to moist

Mature Size 6'Hx8'W

Cutflower Favorite

Flowers are lavender with strong fragrance

Flowers from mid summer to early fall

Attracts bees; butterflies; hummingbirds

Zone 4b

Likes average to moist soil