Shrubs

American Elderberry

Black Chokeberry

Butterfly Bush

Common Purple Lilac

Golden Currant

Potentilla

Hedge Cotoneaster

Nanking Cherry

Mock Orange

Oakleaf Sumac

Red Osier Dogwood

Serviceberry

Siberian Peashrub

Tatarian Honeysuckle

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Butterfly Bush
(Buddelja davidii)

Vigorous growing, steady bloomer with a worthwhile display of lilac colored flowers that attract butterflies and other pollinators. It is semi-evergreen in moderate climates. Butterfly Bush is a fast-growing shrub that requires little care.

Purchase size: large clump
Price/5: $11.00
Price/10: $17.00
Growth rate: fast
Average height: 4-6 feet
Hardiness: Zone 4

Site requirements: Butterfly Bush likes well drained, average soil. They do well in dry conditions once established. They may be cut back to the ground and will re-emerge from roots in the spring. This also helps flowers to be larger and more prolific.