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Monarch®

Buddleia davidii 'Glass Slippers'

Butterfly Bush

The Buddleia davidii Monarch® Glass Slippers is a stunning butterfly bush known for its enchanting light blue blooms and compact growth habit. This exceptional plant attracts pollinators with its fragrant flowers while providing a beautiful addition to any garden or landscape. With a mature height of around 3 to 4 feet, it fits perfectly in smaller spaces without sacrificing visual impact. Experience the charm and ecological benefits of the Monarch® Glass Slippers in your outdoor oasis.

  • Produces incredibly long lavender blossoms
  • A favorite of Monarch butterflies
  • Incredible flower coverage
  • Dense clump of minty green leaves

  • Category: Perennials
  • Patent: PP27553P2
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-10
  • Height: 30-48 in
  • Spread: 42-78 in
  • Spacing: 48-84 in
  • Temperature: -20°F
  • Bloom Color: Lavender, Violet
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Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Burgundy
Soil Moisture
Light Water
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Late Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer Bloomer
Additional Information about Buddleia davidii Monarch® 'Glass Slippers'

Gorgeous butterfly bush produces incredibly long, 10 to 12-in. (25 to 30-cm) panicles of colorful blossoms, a favorite of Monarch butterflies. Incredible flower coverage on its dense clump of leaves. Silvery green foliage and icy periwinkle blue blossoms.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Buddleia davidii Monarch® 'Glass Slippers'

Grows best in full sun and fertile, slightly alkaline, well-drained soil. In northern regions, cut this plant back to about 1' tall in early spring. N
Bloom Time: Late Summer