25+ Butterfly Bush In Fall Pictures. The showy, fragrant blooms attract all sorts of beneficial insects to your garden. How to plant, grow, and care for buddleja, or buddleia.
Sure, an occasional butterfly or bumblebee, a sphinx moth, may fly by, but it's hardly anything to write home about.
Beautiful color butterflies can't resist! Pruning earlier during the winter may lead to injury from cold temperatures. A flowering shrub, buddleia acts like a perennial in northern gardens, dying back to the ground each fall, only to return bigger and better the following spring. Butterfly bush bloom on new wood so as long as you have plenty of sunlight, you'll get lots of blooms throughout the summer by pruning in the spring.
