Pink Delight
Buddleja davidii 'Pink Delight'
In growth
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In bloom
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Planting Guide
| Spacing | 96 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 to silvery-green |
| Bloom | Pink |
| 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 | Lowe's |
|---|---|
| Bought at | Lowe's |
Care
Water deeply during first growing season. Drought tolerant once established.
Maintenance
Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
Cleanup
Cut back heavily in late winter or early spring.
Notes
Features large, conical panicles of fragrant pink flowers.