Violet Cascade
Buddleja 'Violet Cascade'
In growth
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In bloom
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Planting Guide
| Spacing | 60 in apart |
|---|---|
| Planting depth | Crown at soil level |
| Chilling hours | 0 |
| Life expectancy | 10+ years |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Planted | 2023 |
| Bed | To Be Sorted |
Growing Conditions
| Sun | Full Sun |
|---|---|
| Water | Low to Average |
| Soil type | Well-draining, average soil |
| Soil pH | 6.0-7.0 |
| Zones | 5-9 |
| Native status | Cultivar |
Appearance
| Type | Shrub |
|---|---|
| Leaf | Lanceolate (Long tapering tip) |
| Foliage colour | Green |
| Bloom | Deep purple |
| Fruit | Capsule |
| Evergreen | Deciduous |
Root System
| System | Fibrous/Adventitious Systems |
|---|---|
| Morphology | Mixed Fine & Coarse |
| Function | Mixed Orders |
| Propagation | Softwood cuttings in spring or early summer |
Wildlife & Safety
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
|---|---|
| Deer | Deer Resistant |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic |
| Edibility | Inedible |
| Companions | Echinacea, Rudbeckia, Salvia |
Where it came from
| Grower | BlewLabel |
|---|---|
| Bought at | Kulak's Nursery |
Care
Water deeply during first growing season. Once established, it is drought tolerant.
Maintenance
Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
Cleanup
Cut back heavily in late winter or early spring to encourage vigorous new growth.
Notes
Cascading habit. Sterile or low-fertility cultivar; bred to be non-invasive.