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Monarch®

Buddleia davidii 'Prince Charming'

Butterfly Bush

Buddleia davidii Monarch® Prince Charming is a stunning deciduous shrub that boasts vibrant, deep pink flower spikes throughout the summer. Attracting butterflies and pollinators, this cultivar is perfect for adding a burst of color to gardens and landscapes. With its compact size and lush foliage, Prince Charming is ideal for borders, containers, and pollinator gardens. Enjoy the beauty and ecological benefits of this enchanting plant in your outdoor space!

  • Incredibly long blossoms
  • Favored by Monarch butterflies
  • Flowers deepen to blue-purple with age
  • Dense clump of minty green leaves

  • Category: Perennials
  • Patent: PP18142P3
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-10
  • Height: 30-48 in
  • Spread: 42-78 in
  • Spacing: 48-84 in
  • Temperature: -20°F
  • Bloom Color: Red
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Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Light Water
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Late Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer Bloomer
Additional Information about Buddleia davidii Monarch® 'Prince Charming'

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. Bright cerise pink flower spikes.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Buddleia davidii Monarch® 'Prince Charming'

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